Section 6
Section 21 of the principal Act is amended—
of National Security Council (Amendment) Act 2020
(a)
in subsection (3)—
(i)
in paragraph (a), by deleting the word “and” at the end of the paragraph;
(ii)
in paragraph (b), by substituting for the full stop at the end of the paragraph the words “; and”;
and
(iii)
by inserting after paragraph (b) the following paragraph:
“(c) request from any individual or entity other than a Government Entity, any information or intelligence in his or its possession.”; and
(b)
by inserting after subsection (5) the following subsections:
“(6) Any individual who fails to comply with the request under paragraph (3)(c) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to both.
(7)
Any entity other than a Government Entity which fails to comply with the request under paragraph (3)(c)
commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand ringgit.”.
Amendment of section 37