Malaysia legislation

Section 51

of ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND ANTI-TERRORISM FINANCING (AMENDMENT) ACT 2014

Section 51

The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 56

the following section:

“Forfeiture order not to be affected by acquittal 56a. The fact that a person has been acquitted of a serious offence or a foreign serious offence shall not affect the power of the court to issue a forfeiture order.”.

Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism

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Section 51 — ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND ANTI-TERRORISM FINANCING (AMENDMENT) ACT 2014