s 21 Transitional provisions and saving
(1) (Omitted). (2) Nothing in this Act shall affect the provisions of the Penal Code [Act 574] or any other written law relating to criminal offences or apply to any prosecution for any criminal offence.
Defamation Act 1957 s 21
Defamation Act 1957 s 21
Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.
Malay text (authoritative)
(1) (Ditinggalkan). (2) Tiada apa pun dalam Akta ini akan menyentuh peruntukan-peruntukan dalam Kanun Keseksaan atau mana-mana undang-undang bertulisyang lain IS.21-22, Jad., Bah. I] berhubungan dengan kesalahan-kesalahan jenayah atau terpakai bagi apa-apa pendakwaan bagi manamana kesalahan jenayah.
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).
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