Malaysia legislation

Section 2

of MALAYSIAN BORDER SECURITY AGENCY ACT 2017

Section 2

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“Agency” means the Malaysian Border Security Agency established under section 3;

“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;

“High Level Committee” means the High Level Committee established under subsection 5(1);

“Coordinating Committee” means the Coordinating Committee of the Agency established under subsection 8(1);

“Commissioner General” means the Commissioner General of the Agency appointed under subsection 11(1);

“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for internal security;

“officer of the Agency” includes the Commissioner General and the Deputies Commissioner General appointed under section 11, and any officer of the Agency appointed under subsection 13(1);

“Malaysian land border” means land border between Malaysia and Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, and Malaysia and Brunei.

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