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Section 3

Extra-territorial application

of Cyber Security Act 2024

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Section 3
(1)

This Act shall, in relation to any person, whatever his nationality or citizenship, have effect outside as well as within

Malaysia, and where an offence under this Act is committed by any person in any place outside Malaysia, he may be dealt with in respect of such offence as if the offence was committed at any place within Malaysia.

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (1), this Act shall apply if for the offence in question, the national critical information infrastructure is wholly or partly in Malaysia.

Interpretation