Criminal Breach Of Trust Malaysia Penal Code
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Criminal breach of trust malaysia penal code. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and with whipping and shall also be liable to fine. Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant. Penal code section 405 criminal breach of trust. Certain laws not to be affected by this code.
This act may be cited as the penal code. Under sections 407 and 408 of the penal code carriers people hired to transport property warehouse operators and employees who commit cbt can be imprisoned for a term of up to 15 years and fined. Note previously which shall not be less than one year and not more than ten years see section 12 of the penal code amendment act 2006 act a1273. Whoever being in any manner entrusted with property or with any dominion over property either solely or jointly with any other person dishonestly misappropriates.
Aggravated criminal breach of trust if you hold a special position and abuse your power you could be charged under the penal code provisions for aggravated cbt. The sole jurisdiction of parliament of malaysia is established over criminal law in malaysia. Criminal breach of trust. Criminal breach of trust by carrier etc.
Criminal breach of trust by carrier etc. Criminal breach of trust. Criminal breach of trust 405 criminal breach of trust. As known criminal breach of trust cbt is defined in section 405 of the penal code in our understanding are a person was.
Every person shall be liable to punishment under this code and not otherwise for every act or omission contrary to the provisions thereof. Punishment of offences committed beyond but which by law may be tried within malaysia 4. Criminal breach of trust. Which is criminal breach of trust cbt.
This act shall be called the penal code. Punishment of criminal breach of trust. Laws of malaysia act 574 penal code arrangement of sections chapter i preliminary section 1. 574 of 1997 7 august 1997.
Kanun keseksaan is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in malaysia its official long title is an act relating to criminal offences throughout malaysia 31 march 1976 act a327. In relation to the offence of criminal misappropriation or criminal breach of trust it is immaterial whether there was an intention to defraud or to deceive any person. Extension of code to extraterritorial offences 5. While the penal code act 574 covers a very wide range of offences and offences by public servants are specifically mentioned under chapter ix section 161 162.
Punishment of offences committed within malaysia 3. Introduction for the seminar project paper of white collar and organised crime assessment we have choose one of the most common white collar crime that has been attempt not only in malaysia but also common in others countries.