The Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM) announced on July 13, 2023, that the interim type approval period for IPv6 cellular equipment without a Wi-Fi interface, or IPv6 equipment using another medium (such as fiber optic, excluding Ethernet LAN), will be extended for one more year or until further notice. All new applications and renewals will have a maximum validity of one year, and applicants are required to submit test reports from an accredited laboratory.