IPOH — A man was fined RM7,000 by the Sessions Court here after pleading guilty to providing false information about his business address to the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) during business registration.
Kong Tai Fu pleaded guilty on Sept 29, 2026, at Sessions Court 2 to an offence under Section 12(1)(d) of the Registration of Businesses Act 1956.
According to the charge, Kong had provided false information to the Registrar regarding the business address in Form A dated July 5, 2016, when registering his business, TF Kong Enterprise.
Judge Meor Sulaiman Ahmad Tarmizi imposed a fine of RM7,000, in default of which Kong would face two months’ imprisonment. He paid the fine on the same day.
The prosecution was conducted by SSM prosecuting officer Muhammad Akmal Azmi, while Kong was represented by lawyer Canice Chan Hong Yan.
SSM reminded the public that prosecution would be taken against anyone found to have provided false or misleading statements, information or reports to the commission.
The commission said it remained committed to enforcing compliance with the laws under its purview and ensuring that the business community understood its responsibilities and upheld ethical business practices.
