What offence does Regulation 25 of 1990 cover for MyKad?

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## Regulation 25 of the National Registration Regulations 1990 addresses the misuse of another person's MyKad.

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Regulation 25 of the National Registration Regulations 1990 specifically covers the offence of using or possessing another individual’s MyKad without proper authorisation. This regulation carries potential penalties, including a fine of up to RM20,000 and imprisonment for up to three years, as highlighted by the Ministry of Finance in response to a rise in identity theft incidents related to fuel subsidies. The enforcement of this regulation is particularly relevant to the BUDI MADANI RON95 (BUDI95) fuel subsidy programme, where misuse of MyKad data has been observed.

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