Penal Code In Malaysia

The act was first enacted in 1936 as fms cap 45 and extended to have effect throughout malaysia with effect from 31 march 1976 by p.

Penal code in malaysia. Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with fine or with both. Short title and commencement 1. The penal code malay. 1 this act may be cited as the penal code amendment act 2012.

Kanun keseksaan is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in malaysia its official long title is an act relating to criminal offences throughout malaysia 31 march 1976 act a327. Punishment of offences committed within malaysia 3. Extension of code to extraterritorial offences 5. Penal code section 415 cheating.

Laws of malaysia act 574 penal code arrangement of sections chapter i preliminary section 1. Punishment of offences committed within malaysia 3. The sole jurisdiction of parliament of malaysia is established over criminal law in malaysia. Penal code section 506 punishment for criminal intimidation.

Extension of code to extra territorial offences 5. Punishment of offences committed beyond but which by law may be tried within malaysia 4. The code was then revised and published in the gazette on 31 july 1997. 2 this act comes into operation on a date to be appointed.

The revised version entered into force on 7 august 1997. Enacted by the parliament of malaysia as follows. Punishment of offences committed beyond but which by law may be tried within malaysia 4. Penal code amendment 3 laws of malaysia act a1430 penal code amendment act 2012 an act to amend the penal code.

Laws of malaysia act 574 penal code arrangement of sections chapter i preliminary section 1.