Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007 s 1
s 1 Short title and commencement
(1) This Act may be cited as the **Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007.
(2) This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette, and the Minister may appoint different dates for the coming into operation of different provisions of this Act.
** NOTE— All references to the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act 2007 and the Council for Anti- Trafficking in Persons in any written law or document shall, on the coming into operation of this Act, be construed as references to the Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007 and the Council for Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants respectively—see section 26 of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons (Amendment) Act 2010 [Act A1385] w.e.f. 15 November 2010–see P.U. (B) 500/2010.
*NOTE—Previously known as the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act 2007. Change in short title vide section 3 of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons (Amendment) Act 2010 [Act A1385] w.e.f. 15 November 2010–see P.U. (B) 500/2010.
Malay text (authoritative)
Tajuk ringkas dan permulaan kuat kuasa
(1) Akta ini bolehlah dinamakan **Akta Antipemerdagangan Orang dan Antipenyeludupan Migran 2007.
(2) Akta ini mula berkuat kuasa pada tarikh yang ditetapkan oleh Menteri melalui pemberitahuan dalam Warta, dan Menteri boleh menetapkan tarikh yang berlainan bagi mula berkuat kuasanya peruntukan yang berlainan Akta ini.
*CATATAN—Sebelum ini disebut sebagai Akta Antipemerdagangan Orang 2007. Tajuk ringkas ditukar oleh seksyen 3 Akta Antipemerdagangan Orang (Pindaan) 2010 [Akta A1385] mula berkuat kuasa pada 15 November 2010–lihat P.U. (B) 500/2010.
**CATATAN—Segala sebutan mengenai Akta Antipemerdagangan Orang 2007 dan Majlis Antipemerdagangan Orang dalam mana-mana undang-undang bertulis atau dokumen hendaklah, apabila Akta ini mula berkuat kuasa, masing-masing ditafsirkan sebagai sebutan mengenai Akta Antipemerdagangan Orang dan Antipenyeludupan Migran 2007 dan Majlis Antipemerdagangan Orang dan Antipenyeludupan Migran. —lihat seksyen 26 Akta Antipemerdagangan Orang (Pindaan) 2010 [Akta A1385] mula berkuat kuasa pada 15 November 2010–lihat P.U. (B) 500/2010.
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Text as at 1 November 2014 (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).
