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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (DISCIPLINE) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012

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Type
Amendment Act
Status
In force
Enacted
2012
Sections
5
Languages
MS · EN

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About this amendment act

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (DISCIPLINE) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1435 2012, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2012.

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Preamble

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  1. An Act to amend the Educational Institutions (Discipline) Act 1976. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title and commencement

Section 2

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The Educational Institutions (Discipline) Act 1976 [Act 174], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2 by deleting the definition of “Campus”.

Act A1435

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (DISCIPLINE)

(AMENDMENT) ACT 2012

ACT A1435

Section 3

Substitution of section 10

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The principal Act is amended by substituting for section 10

the following section:

Quoted provision

Section 10

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(2)

A student of the Institution shall not—

(a)

become a member of any unlawful society, organization, body or group of persons, whether in or outside

Malaysia;

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(b)

become a member of any society, organization, body or group of persons, not being a political party, which the

Minister, after consultation with the Executive Head, determines and specifies in writing to the Executive

Head to be unsuitable to the interests and well-being of the students or the Institution; or

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(c)

be involved in political party activities within the campus.

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(3)

A student of the Institution and any society, organization, body or group of students of the Institution which is established by, under or in accordance with the Constitution, shall not express or do anything which may reasonably be construed as expressing support for or sympathy with or opposition to—

(a)

any unlawful society, organization, body or group of persons, whether in or outside Malaysia; or

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(b)

any society, organization, body or group of persons which the Minister, after consultation with the Executive Head, determines and specifies in writing to the Executive

Head to be unsuitable to the interests and well-being of the students or the Institution.

Educational Institutions (Discipline) (Amendment)

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(4)

Notwithstanding subsection (3), a student of the Institution shall not be prevented from—

(a)

making a statement on an academic matter which relates to a subject on which he is engaged in study or research; or

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(b)

expressing himself on the subject referred to in paragraph (a) at a seminar, symposium or similar occasion that is not organized or sponsored by any unlawful society, organization, body or group of persons, whether in or outside Malaysia, or any society, organization, body or group of persons determined by the Minister under paragraph (3)(b) to be unsuitable to the interests and well-being of the students or the

Institution.

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(5)

The Institution shall regulate the activities of students and a society, an organization, a body or group of students of the Institution within the campus.”.

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Section 4

“Activities of students or students’ society, organization, body or group

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(2)

All actions which are pending under section 9 of the Act in relation to matters referred to in paragraph 10(5)(a) of the principal Act against any organization, body or group of students of the Institution shall, on the date of coming into operation of this Act, be discontinued.

KUALA LUMPUR

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Common questions

What is AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012?
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (DISCIPLINE) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1435 2012, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2012.
Is AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012 still in force?
Yes — AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012 is currently in force.
When did AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012 take effect?
AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012 was first recorded in 2012.
How many sections does AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012 have?
AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012 contains 5 sections.
Where can I read the official version of AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012?
The official text of AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012 is published at lom.agc.gov.my.
AKTA INSTITUSI-INSTITUSI PELAJARAN (TATATERTIB) (PINDAAN) 2012 (A1435)