Short title and commencement
s 1
(1) This Act may be cited as the Independent Police Conduct Commission Act 2022. (2) This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Independent Police Conduct Commission Act 2022 Part I — PRELIMINARY
Interpretation
s 2
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— “member of the police force” means any member of the police force established under Article 132 of the Federal Constitution; “member of the Commission” means the Chairman, Deputy Chairman and other members of the Commission appointed under section 6; “public body” means— (a) the Government of Malaysia; (b) the Government of a State; (c) any local authority and any other statutory authority; and (d) any department or service of the Government of Malaysia, the Government of a State or a local authority; “committee” means any committee established under section 18; “Complaints Committee” means the Complaints Committee established under section 23; “Head of Department”— (a) in relation to the police force, means a member of the police force charged with the responsibility for control as provided in section 6 of the Police Act 1967 [Act 344]; or (b) in relation to a public body, means an officer charged with the responsibility for a public body; “Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for home affairs; “Task Force” means a Task Force established under section 31; “officer of the Commission” means any officer appointed by the Commission under section 16 and includes the Secretary appointed under section 14; “misconduct” means misconduct as specified in section 22; “Commission” means the Independent Police Conduct Commission established under section 3; “Police Force Commission” means the Police Force Commission established under Article 140 of the Federal Constitution.
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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
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