Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission Act Amendment 2018 A1567 Act

The malaysian anti corruption commission macc has announced the transfer of two senior officers involving the director of intelligence d.

Malaysian anti corruption commission act amendment 2018 a1567 act. Macc announces transfer of two senior officers. Interpretation p art ii the malaysian anti corruption commission 4. Enacted by the parliament of malaysia as follows. One of the key changes is the introduction of corporate liability for corruption offences.

A commercial organisation commits an offence if any person associated with the commercial organisation commits a corrupt act in order to obtain or retain business or advantage for the commercial organisation. Act a1567 malaysian anti corruption commission amendment act 2018 an act to amend the malaysian anti corruption commission act 2009. Immigration act 1959 63 pekan umno man fails in bid to settle rm100 000 forfeiture suit laws of malaysia act a1567 malaysian anti corruption commission amendment act 2018. Principal objects of act 3.

Short title and commencement 2. Short title and commencement 1. The malaysian anti corruption commission amendment bill 2018 that was first tabled in the malaysian parliament on 26 march 2018 has been passed and gazetted on 4 may 2018 as the macc amendment. Establishment of the malaysian anti corruption commission 5.

The macc amendment bill 2018 has been presented in parliament on 26 march 2018. Laws of malaysia act 694 malaysian anti corruption commission act 2009 arrangement of sections p art i preliminary section 1. On 1 october 2018 the malaysian anti corruption commission amendment act 2018 amendment act came into force save for section 4 which relates to corporate liability provisions seeking to penalise commercial organisations for the corrupt practices of its associated persons pursuant to the amendment act obligations previously imposed on banks are now imposed on all. The date of enforcement was issued by the power of the minister in the prime minister s department parliament and law datuk takiyuddin hassan through the federal government gazette p u b 247.

The new provision section 17a of the malaysian anti corruption commission macc act 2009 amendment 2018 on corruption offenses by commercial organisations comes into force today 1st june 2020. If the bill is passed these provisions will come into force once the amendment act is gazetted.