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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 s 28

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 s 28

s 28 Attempts, preparations, abetments and criminal conspiracies punishable as offence

(1) Any person who— (a) attempts to commit any offence under this Act; (b) does any act preparatory to or in furtherance of the commission of any offence under this Act; or (c) abets or is engaged in a criminal conspiracy to commit any offence under this Act, commits such offence and shall on conviction be liable to the punishment provided for such offence. (2) Any provision of this Act which contains a reference to an offence under any specific provision of this Act shall be read as including a reference to an offence under subsection (1) in relation to the offence under that specific provision. (3) Paragraph (1)(a) shall not apply where an attempt to do any act is expressly made an offence under this Act, and paragraph (1)(c) shall not apply to the case of an abetment of an offence as provided for under section 164 of the Penal Code.

Malay text (authoritative)

Percubaan, persediaan, persubahatan dan komplot jenayah boleh dihukum sebagaimana kesalahan

(1) Mana-mana orang yang— (a) cuba melakukan apa-apa kesalahan di bawah Akta ini; (b) melakukan apa-apa perbuatan sebagai persediaan kesalahan atau untuk membantu pelakuan apa-apa kesalahan di bawah Akta ini; atau (c) bersubahat, atau terlibat dalam komplot jenayah, untuk melakukan apa-apa kesalahan di bawah Akta ini, melakukan kesalahan itu dan apabila disabitkan boleh dikenakan hukuman yang sama sebagaimana yang diperuntukkan bagi kesalahan itu. (2) Mana-mana peruntukan Akta ini yang mengandungi sebutan mengenai sesuatu kesalahan di bawah mana-mana peruntukan khusus Akta ini hendaklah dibaca sebagai termasuk sebutan mengenai suatu kesalahan di bawah subseksyen (1) berhubungan dengan kesalahan di bawah peruntukan khusus itu. (3) Perenggan (1)(a) tidaklah terpakai jika suatu percubaan untuk melakukan apa-apa perbuatan dijadikan dengan nyata suatu kesalahan di bawah Akta ini, dan perenggan (1)(c) tidaklah terpakai bagi kes sesuatu persubahatan suatu kesalahan sebagaimana yang diperuntukkan di bawah seksyen 164 Kanun Keseksaan.

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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).

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