A1722 - AKTA KANUN TATACARA JENAYAH (PINDAAN) 2024
This amendment Act adds police powers to seize or freeze money in payment instruments or bank accounts, creates an offence for non-compliance with written orders, and sets out related court review and expiry rules.
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AI-assisted research summary: This amendment Act adds police powers to seize or freeze money in payment instruments or bank accounts, creates an offence for non-compliance with written orders, and sets out related court review and expiry rules.
Kanun Tatacara Jenayah (Pindaan) 1 UNDANG-UNDANG MALAYSIA Akta A1722 AKTA KANUN TATACARA JENAYAH (PINDAAN) 2024 2 Undang-Undang Malaysia AktA A1722 Tarikh Perkenan Diraja ... ... 11 September 2024 Tarikh penyiaran dalam Warta ... 25 September 2024 Hakcipta Pencetak H PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BERHAD Semua Hak Terpelihara. Tiada mana-mana bahagian jua daripada penerbitan ini boleh diterbitkan semula atau disimpan di dalam bentuk yang boleh diperolehi semula atau disiarkan dalam sebarang bentuk dengan apa jua cara elektronik, mekanikal, fotokopi, rakaman dan/atau sebaliknya tanpa mendapat izin daripada Percetakan Nasional Malaysia Berhad (Pencetak kepada Kerajaan Malaysia yang dilantik). Kanun Tatacara Jenayah (Pindaan) 3 UNDANG-UNDANG MALAYSIA Akta A1722 AKTA KANUN TATACARA JENAYAH (PINDAAN) 2024 Suatu Akta untuk meminda Kanun Tatacara Jenayah. [ ] DIPERBUAT oleh Parlimen Malaysia seperti yang berikut: Tajuk ringkas dan permulaan kuat kuasa 1. (1) Akta ini bolehlah dinamakan Akta Kanun Tatacara Jenayah (Pindaan) 2024. (2) Akta ini mula berkuat kuasa pada tarikh yang ditetapkan oleh Menteri melalui pemberitahuan dalam Warta. Seksyen baharu 116d 2. Kanun Tatacara Jenayah [Akta 593], yang disebut “Kanun” dalam Akta ini, dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 116c seksyen yang berikut: “Power to seize or prohibit dealing in money 116d. (1) Any police officer not below the rank of Sergeant may seize or prohibit the dealing in, any money held or 4 Undang-Undang Malaysia AktA A1722 suspected to be held in any payment instrument or any account at a financial institution in respect of which— (a) the police officer has reasonable cause to suspect that an offence has been committed; (b) the police officer has reasonable cause to suspect that the money has been used or is intended to be used to commit an offence; or (c) the police officer has reasonable cause to believe that the money constitutes evidence of an offence. (2) For the purpose of seizing or prohibiting the dealing in any money under subsection (1), the police officer may by written order— (a) direct any person who has the possession, custody or control of the money to deliver the money to any police officer; or (b) direct any person who has the possession, custody or control of the money not to allow any dealing in respect of the money for such period as may be specified in the written order. (3) Where any money held by any person who has the possession, custody or control is subject to a written order made by a police officer under subsection (2), any interest or other earnings derived from such money may be credited into the payment instrument or account at a financial institution after the date on which the written order was made and shall be deemed to be subjected to the written order. (4) Any person who has the possession, custody or control of the money who fails to comply with the written order made under subsection (2) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit. (5) The written order issued under subsection (2) may be varied or revoked by a Sessions Court on the application of the person named or described in the written order. Kanun Tatacara Jenayah (Pindaan) 5 (6) In considering the application under subsection (5), the Sessions Court shall have regard to— (a) the payment of debts incurred in good faith and due to any creditor before the making of the written order under subsection (2); and (b) the provision of an allocation for reasonable subsistence and other expenses of the person named or described in the written order, his family or employees. (7) The written order issued under subsection (2) shall cease to have effect after the expiration of eighteen months from the date of the written order if no prosecution for any offence under any written law is instituted with regard to such money.”. Pindaan Jadual Pertama 3. Jadual Pertama kepada Kanun dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas butiran yang berhubungan dengan seksyen 424 Kanun Keseksaan dan butir-butir yang berhubungan dengannya butiran dan butir-butir yang berikut: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Penal Offence Whether Whether a Whether Whether Maximum Code the police warrant or bailable compoundable punishment section may a summons or not or not under the ordinarily shall Penal Code arrest ordinarily without issue in warrant the first or not instance “424a Possession May do. do. do. Fine not less or control arrest than five of payment without thousand instrument warrant ringgit or account but not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or imprisonment not less than six months but not exceeding five years or both 6 Undang-Undang Malaysia AktA A1722 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Penal Offence Whether Whether a Whether Whether Maximum Code the police warrant or bailable compoundable punishment section may a summons or not or not under the ordinarily shall Penal Code arrest ordinarily without issue in warrant the first or not instance 424b Giving do. do. do. do. Fine not possession less than or control ten thousand of payment ringgit instrument but not or account exceeding to other one hundred person thousand ringgit or imprisonment not less than one year but not exceeding seven years or both 424c(1) Engaging do. do. do. do. Imprisonment in not less than transaction three years using his but not payment exceeding instrument ten years or his or fine not account less than without ten thousand lawful ringgit purpose but not exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand ringgit or both 424c(2) Engaging do. do. do. do. Imprisonment in not less than transaction three years using but not payment exceeding instrument ten years of other or fine not person or less than account ten thousand of other ringgit person but not without exceeding lawful one hundred authority and fifty or lawful thousand purpose ringgit or both”.
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