Malaysia legislation

Section 164

of PENAL CODE

Section 164

Punishment for abetment by public servant of the offences above defined

Whoever, being a public servant, in respect of whom either of the offences defined in sections 162 and 163 is committed, abets the offence, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.

A, is a public servant. B, A’s wife, receives a present as a motive for soliciting A to give an office to a particular person. A abets her doing so.

B is punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or with fine or with both. A is punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.

Act 574

Public servant obtaining any valuable thing, without consideration, from person concerned in any proceeding or business transacted by such public servant