National Security Council Act 2016 s 2
s 2 Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“armed forces” has the meaning assigned to it in the Armed Forces Act 1972 [Act 77];
“dangerous things” includes firearms, ammunition, explosive substances, weapons or any other thing that is reasonably likely to be used to cause serious damage to property, or death or serious injury to a person;
“Government Entities” includes—
(a) any ministry, department, office, agency, authority, commission, committee, board or council of the Federal Government, or of any of the State Governments, established under any written law or otherwise;
(b) any local authorities; and
(c) the Security Forces;
“security area” means any area declared by the Prime Minister under section 18;
“Director General” means the Director General of National Security appointed under section 15;
“Council” means the National Security Council established under section 3;
“Security Forces” means—
(a) the Royal Malaysia Police, the Royal Malaysia Police Volunteer Reserve and the Auxiliary Police referred to in the Police Act 1967 [Act 344];
(b) the armed forces;
(c) any force which is a visiting force for the purposes of Part I of the Visiting Forces Act 1960 [Act 432]; or
(d) the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency established under the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Act 2004 [Act 633];
“Director of Operations” means any person appointed by the Council under section 20;
“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Council referred to in section 6;
“declaration” means the declaration of a security area made under section 18.
Malay text (authoritative)
Tafsiran
Dalam Akta ini, melainkan jika konteksnya menghendaki makna yang lain—
“angkatan tentera” mempunyai erti yang diberikan kepadanya dalam Akta Angkatan Tentera 1972 [Akta 77];
“benda berbahaya” termasuklah senjata api, amunisi, bahan letupan, senjata atau apa-apa benda lain yang semunasabahnya mungkin digunakan untuk menyebabkan kerosakan serius kepada harta, atau kematian atau kecederaan serius kepada seseorang;
“Entiti Kerajaan” termasuklah—
(a) mana-mana kementerian, jabatan, pejabat, agensi, pihak berkuasa, suruhanjaya, jawatankuasa, lembaga atau majlis bagi Kerajaan Persekutuan, atau bagi mana-mana Kerajaan Negeri, yang ditubuhkan di bawah mana-mana undang-undang bertulis atau selainnya;
(b) mana-mana pihak berkuasa tempatan; dan
(c) Pasukan Keselamatan;
“kawasan keselamatan” ertinya mana-mana kawasan yang diisytiharkan oleh Perdana Menteri di bawah seksyen 18;
“Ketua Pengarah” ertinya Ketua Pengarah Keselamatan Negara yang dilantik di bawah seksyen 15;
“Majlis” ertinya Majlis Keselamatan Negara yang ditubuhkan di bawah seksyen 3;
“Pasukan Keselamatan” ertinya—
(a) Polis Diraja Malaysia, Sukarelawan Simpanan Polis Diraja Malaysia dan Polis Bantuan yang disebut dalam Akta Polis 1967 [Akta 344];
(b) angkatan tentera;
(c) mana-mana angkatan yang merupakan angkatan pelawat bagi maksud Bahagian I Akta Angkatan Pelawat 1960 [Akta 432]; atau
(d) Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia yang ditubuhkan di bawah Akta Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia 2004 [Akta 633];
“Pengarah Operasi” ertinya mana-mana orang yang dilantik oleh Majlis di bawah seksyen 20;
“Pengerusi” ertinya Pengerusi Majlis yang disebut dalam seksyen 6;
“perisytiharan” ertinya perisytiharan kawasan keselamatan yang dibuat di bawah seksyen 18.
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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).
