Independent Police Conduct Commission Act 2022 Part VI — OFFENCES

s 33–s 34 · 2 sections

Threats against person who gives evidence

s 33

(1) A person who hinders or attempts to hinder any person from giving evidence before the Commission or by threats, deters or attempts to deter any person from giving such evidence commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. (2) A person who threatens, insults or injures any person for having given evidence, or on account of the evidence which the person has given before the Commission commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.

Giving false information to Commission

s 34

Any person who gives any information or complains in writing or otherwise to the Commission, knowing or believing that the information or complaint is false commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to both.

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