Malaysia legislation

Section 14

of PREVENTION OF CRIME (AMENDMENT) ACT 2017

Section 14

New section 19h

The principal Act is amended in Part IVa by inserting after section 19g the following section:

“Board’s power to revoke supervision order, detention order, suspended detention order or direction for extension of any such order 19h.  (1)  Notwithstanding anything in this Act, the Board may at any time revoke any supervision order made under section 15, any detention order made under section 19a,

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any suspended detention order made under section 19c or any direction for the extension of the duration of any such order, if the Board deems it just or fit to do so.

(2)

Any revocation under subsection (1) shall be without prejudice to the validity of the order or direction before its revocation or to anything done thereunder, or to the power of the Board to make a fresh supervision order under section 15, a fresh detention order under section 19a or a fresh direction in respect of the person against whom the order or direction which is revoked was made or given.”.

Amendment of section 21

Section 14 — PREVENTION OF CRIME (AMENDMENT) ACT 2017