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Public domain This literary or artistic work is in the public domain in Malaysia because its term of copyright has expired.

According to The Copyright Act 1987:

  • Malaysian copyright act applies in Malaysia, to works first published in Malaysia.
  • Published works, works of Government, Government organizations and international bodies subsists until the expiry of a period of fifty years computed from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the work was first published (ie. as of 2024, works published prior to 1 January 1974 are considered public domain). Text of laws, judicial opinions, and other government reports are free from copyright.
This work might not be in the public domain outside Malaysia. The source, creator and year of publication are essential information and must be provided. See Wikipedia:Public domain and Wikipedia:Copyrights for more details.
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