Malaysia legislation

Section 9

of EXTRADITION ACT 1992

Section 9

(a)

murder or other wilful crime against the person of a Head of State or a member of the Head of State’s immediate family;

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(b)

an act which, under a multilateral treaty to which Malaysia and the country seeking the return of the fugitive criminal are parties, constitutes an offence for which a person will be extradited or prosecuted notwithstanding the political character or motivation of such act;

(c)

any attempt, abetment or a conspiracy to commit any of the foregoing offences.

When consent of the Minister is necessary