Malaysia legislation

Section 3

of PENAL CODE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ACT 2023

Section 3

“Abetment of suicide or attempted suicide of child or person who lacks mental capacity

The Code is amended by substituting for section 306

the following section:

Quoted provision

Section 306

Whoever abets the commission of a suicide or an attempted suicide by any person, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.”.

Deletion of section 309

Section 3 — AKTA KANUN KESEKSAAN (PINDAAN) (NO. 2) 2023