Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 s 24
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 s 24
s 24 Penalty for offences under sections 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22 and 23
(1) Any person who commits an offence under sections 16, 17, 20, 21, 22 and 23 shall on conviction be liable to—
(a) imprisonment for a term not exceeding twenty years; and
(b) a fine of not less than five times the sum or value of the gratification which is the subject matter of the offence, where such gratification is capable of being valued or is of a pecuniary nature, or ten thousand ringgit, whichever is the higher.
(2) Any person who commits an offence under section 18 shall on conviction be liable to—
(a) imprisonment for a term not exceeding twenty years; and
(b) a fine of not less than five times the sum or value of the false or erroneous or defective material particular, where such false or erroneous or defective material particular is capable of being valued, or of a pecuniary nature, or ten thousand ringgit, whichever is the higher.
Malay text (authoritative)
Penalti bagi kesalahan di bawah seksyen 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22 dan 23
(1) Mana-mana orang yang melakukan kesalahan di bawah seksyen 16, 17, 20, 21, 22 dan 23 apabila disabitkan boleh—
(a) dipenjarakan selama tempoh tidak melebihi dua puluh tahun; dan
(b) didenda tidak kurang daripada lima kali ganda jumlah atau nilai suapan yang menjadi hal perkara kesalahan itu jika suapan itu dapat dinilai atau berbentuk wang, atau sepuluh ribu ringgit, mengikut mana-mana yang lebih tinggi.
(2) Mana-mana orang yang melakukan kesalahan di bawah seksyen 18 apabila disabitkan boleh—
(a) dipenjarakan selama tempoh tidak melebihi dua puluh tahun; dan
(b) didenda tidak kurang daripada lima kali ganda jumlah atau nilai butir matan yang palsu atau silap itu jika butir matan yang palsu atau silap itu dapat dinilai atau berbentuk wang, atau sepuluh ribu ringgit, mengikut mana-mana yang lebih tinggi.
Text as at 1 June 2020 (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).
