Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Act 2023 s 46
Upon the coming into operation of this Act, if a person is convicted by any court for the commission of an offence under section 3, 3a or 7 of the principal Act, the person, whether at a trial or on an appeal, shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of the principal Act as amended by this Act even though the offence was committed before the date of coming into operation of this Act.
Peralihan
Apabila Akta ini mula berkuat kuasa, jika seseorang disabitkan oleh mana-mana mahkamah kerana melakukan suatu kesalahan di bawah seksyen 3, 3a atau 7 Akta ibu, orang itu, sama ada dalam suatu perbicaraan atau rayuan, hendaklah dihukum mengikut peruntukan Akta ibu sebagaimana yang dipinda oleh Akta ini walaupun kesalahan itu dilakukan sebelum tarikh permulaan kuat kuasa Akta ini.
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).