Law Reform (Eradication of Illicit Samsu) Act 1976 s 20
Law Reform (Eradication of Illicit Samsu) Act 1976 s 20
s 20 Evidence of agent provocateur admissible
Notwithstanding any rule of law or the provisions of any written law to the contrary, no agent provocateur shall be presumed to be unworthy of credit by reason only of his having abetted the commission of any offence against this Act if such abetment was for the sole purpose of securing evidence against the person abetted.
Malay text (authoritative)
Keterangan agent provocateur boleh diterima
Walau apa pun kaedah undang-undang atau peruntukan manamana undang-undang bertulis yang berlawanan, seseorang agent provocateur tidak boleh dianggap sebagai tidak boleh dipercayai semata-mata sebab dia telah bersubahat melakukan apa-apa kesalahan terhadap Akta ini jika subahat itu semata-mata bagi maksud mendapatkan keterangan terhadap orang yang disubahat itu.
Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
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).