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with intent to deceive, makes, furnishes or lodges;

or

knowingly causes, authorizes or permits the making, furnishing or lodging of, any statement, information or document that is false or misleading, to the Commission, a stock exchange, a derivatives exchange or an approved clearing house relating to—

dealings in securities or derivatives;

the affairs of a listed corporation;

any matter or thing required by the Commission for the due administration of this Act;

any requirement imposed by the Commission under any guideline, practice note, written notice or term and condition; or

any requirement under the rules of a stock exchange, derivatives exchange, or approved clearing house, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and

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shall also be liable to a fine not exceeding three million ringgit.”.

Deletion of section 371