Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“enforcement agency” means—
(a)
any Ministry, Department, Agency or other body set up by the Federal Government, including a unit, section, division, department or agency of such Ministry,
Department, Agency or body, conferred with enforcement functions by any written law or having enforcement powers;
(b)
a body established by a Federal law which is conferred with enforcement functions by that Federal law or any other written law; or
(c)
a unit, section, division, department or agency of a body established by Federal law having enforcement functions;
“Complaints Committee” means the Complaints Committee established under section 16;
“disciplinary offence” includes any act or inaction that constitutes or may constitute grounds for disciplinary action under any written law;
“Task Force” means a Task Force established under section 17;
“enforcement officer” means an officer of—
(a)
an enforcement agency; or
(b)
the joint service established under Article 133 of the
Federal Constitution who is performing an enforcement function;
“Commissioner” means the Chairman, Deputy Chairman and other
Commissioner appointed under section 5;
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“Disciplinary Authority”, in relation to an enforcement officer in—
(a)
a Federal Ministry, means the appropriate Disciplinary
Authority established under Part X of the Federal
Constitution but does not include the Armed Forces
Council established under Article 137 of the Federal
Constitution;
(b)
a Federal statutory body, means the Disciplinary
Authority established—
(i)
under the Federal law in force relating to the discipline of, and the imposition of surcharge on, officers of statutory bodies; or
(ii)
by any law by which a statutory body is incorporated; or
(c)
a joint service pursuant to Article 133 of the Federal
Constitution, means the Disciplinary Authority established under Article 139 of the Federal Constitution;
“misconduct” means any act or inaction as specified in section 24;
“Commission”
means the
Enforcement
Agency
Integrity
Commission established under section 3.