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Armed Forces Act 1972 s 121

Armed Forces Act 1972 s 121

s 121 Taking of offences into consideration

(1) Rules of Procedure may be made for determining the cases in which, and the extent to which, courts-martial may, in sentencing an accused for any offence of which he is convicted, at the request of the accused, take into consideration other offences against this Act committed by him. (2) Where Rules of Procedure make such provision as aforesaid, they may also make provision for conferring on a court-martial taking one or more offences into consideration power to direct the making of such deductions from the offender’s pay as a court-martial would have power to direct if he had been found guilty of the offence or offences taken into consideration as well as of the offence of which he was, in fact, found guilty. Confirmation, Revision and Review of Proceedings of Courts–Martial

Malay text (authoritative)

Memberi pertimbangan terhadap kesalahan

(1) Kaedah-Kaedah Tatacara boleh dibuat bagi menentukan hal-hal yang mengenainya, dan takat yang, mahkamah tentera boleh, dalam menjatuhkan hukuman terhadap tertuduh bagi apa-apa kesalahan yang dia telah disabitkan, atas permintaan tertuduh itu, memberi pertimbangan terhadap kesalahan lain terhadap Akta ini yang telah dilakukan olehnya. (2) Jika Kaedah-Kaedah Tatacara membuat peruntukan seperti yang disebut terdahulu, Kaedah-Kaedah itu boleh juga membuat peruntukan bagi memberikan sesuatu mahkamah tentera, dengan memberi pertimbangan terhadap satu atau beberapa kesalahan, kuasa untuk mengarahkan supaya potongan dibuat daripada gaji pesalah itu sebagaimana yang sesuatu mahkamah tentera mempunyai kuasa untuk mengarahkannya jika pesalah itu telah didapati bersalah atas kesalahan atau kesalahan-kesalahan yang telah diberi pertimbangan itu serta kesalahan yang baginya dia sebenarnya telah didapati bersalah. Pengesahan, Penyemakan dan Kajian Semula Prosiding Mahkamah Tentera

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Text as at 15 July 2022 (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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