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Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Act 2023 Part I — PRELIMINARY

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Short title and commencement

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(1) This Act may be cited as the Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Act 2023. (2) This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.

Amendment of Acts

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The Penal Code [Act 574], the Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971 [Act 37], the Arms Act 1960 [Act 206], the Kidnapping Act 1961 [Act 365], the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 [Act 234], the Strategic Trade Act 2010 [Act 708] and the Criminal Procedure Code [Act 593] are amended in the manner specified in Parts II, III, IV, V, VI, VII and VIII respectively.

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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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