Section 1
This Act may be cited as the Evidence (Amendment) Act 2017.
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Evidence (Amendment) Act 2017 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1527 2017, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2017.
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Act A1527
EVIDENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2017
Date of Royal Assent
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31 August 2016
Date of publication in the
Gazette
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28 February 2017
Publisher’s Copyright C
(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).
Evidence (Amendment)
Opening note
This Act may be cited as the Evidence (Amendment) Act 2017.
New section 32a
The Evidence Act 1950 [Act 56] is amended by inserting after section 32 the following section:
“Admissibility of evidence given under section 265a of the
Criminal Procedure Code 32a. Notwithstanding any other provision in this Act, evidence taken in accordance with section 265a of the Criminal Procedure
Code shall be admissible in any criminal proceedings.”.
Act A1527
EVIDENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2017
KUALA LUMPUR
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