LAWS OF MALAYSIA
COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA (SPECTRUM) REGULATIONS 2000 [P.U.(A) 128/2000]
PART VIII - GENERAL
Regulation 39. Distress calls
A person using or operating an apparatus shall accept with absolute priority a distress call or message regardless of its origin and reply or take immediate action in respect of the call or message and without unnecessary delay, retransmit it to the appropriate authority.