Malaysia legislation

Section 7

of PENAL CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2014

Section 7

Amendment of section 130v

The Code is amended in section 130v—

(a)

by renumbering the existing section as subsection (1);

(b)

in subsection (1), by substituting for the words “which may extend to five years” the words “of not less than five years and not more than twenty years”; and

(c)

by inserting after the renumbered subsection (1) the following subsection:

“(2)  Until the contrary is proved, a person shall be presumed to be a member of an organized criminal group where—

(a)

such person can be identified as belonging to an organized criminal group; or

(b)

such person is found with a scheduled weapon as specified under the Corrosive and Explosive

Substances and Offensive Weapons Act 1958

[Act 357].”.

New sections 130x, 130y, 130z, 130za, 130zb and 130zc

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