Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 (Malay: Akta Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia 2009), is a Malaysian laws which enacted to provide for the establishment of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, to make further and better provisions for the prevention of corruption and for matters necessary thereto and connected therewith.
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 | |
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Parliament of Malaysia | |
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Citation | Act 694 |
Territorial extent | Throughout Malaysia |
Enacted by | Dewan Rakyat |
Passed | 16 December 2008 |
Enacted by | Dewan Negara |
Passed | 22 December 2008 |
Royal assent | 6 January 2009 |
Commenced | 8 January 2009 |
Effective | 1 January 2009 |
Legislative history | |
Bill introduced in the Dewan Rakyat | Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2008 |
Bill citation | D.R. 21/2008 |
Introduced by | Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department |
First reading | 10 December 2008 |
Second reading | 15 December 2008 |
Third reading | 16 December 2008 |
Bill introduced in the Dewan Negara | Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2008 |
Bill citation | D.R. 21/2008 |
Introduced by | Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department |
First reading | 18 December 2008 |
Second reading | 22 December 2008 |
Third reading | 22 December 2008 |
Related legislation | |
Anti-Corruption Act 1997 [Act 575] | |
Status: In force |
Structure
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009, in its current form (8 January 2009), consists of 9 Parts containing 74 sections and 1 schedule (including no amendment).
- Part I: Preliminary
- Part II: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission
- Part III: Provisions on Advisory Board, Special Committee and Complaints Committee
- Part IV: Offences and Penalties
- Part V: Investigation, Search, Seizure and Arrest
- Part VI: Evidence
- Part VII: Prosecution and Trial of Offences
- Part VIII: General
- Part IX: Repeal and Saving
- Schedule
References
External links
- Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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