Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
Extra-territorial effect of offences committed outside Malaysia
(b)
any offence under any other written law the commission of which is certified by the Attorney General to affect the security of the Federation, shall, if such act is done or such offence is committed, as the case may be,—
(i)
on the high seas on board any ship or on any aircraft registered in Malaysia;
(ii)
by any citizen or any permanent resident on the high seas on board any ship or on any aircraft;
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(iii)
by any citizen or any permanent resident in any place without and beyond the limits of Malaysia, be punishable as an offence under the relevant written law as if such act or offence were done or committed in Malaysia.
(2)
For the purpose of this Act, “permanent resident” has the meaning assigned by the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 [Act 91].
(3)
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong may by order amend, or add to, the Schedule.