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Income Tax Act 1967 s 118

Income Tax Act 1967 s 118

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s 118 Offences by officials

Any person having an official function under this Act who— (a) otherwise than in good faith, demands from any person an amount in excess of the tax or penalties due under this Act; (b) withholds for his own use or otherwise any portion of any such tax or penalty collected or received by him; (c) otherwise than in good faith, makes a false report or return (orally or in writing) of the amount of any such tax or penalty collected or received by him; (d) defrauds any person, embezzles any money or otherwise uses his position to deal wrongfully with the Director General or any other person, shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.

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Find Act 53 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

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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