Malaysia legislation

Section 4

of PREVENTION OF CRIME (AMENDMENT) ACT 2017

Section 4

Amendment of section 7a

(a)

in subsection (2), by inserting after the words “terms and conditions of the electronic monitoring device”

the words “as specified in the form as specified in the

Third Schedule”;

(b)

in subsection (5), by inserting after the words “electronic monitoring device” the words “as specified in the form as specified in the Third Schedule”; and

(c)

by substituting for subsection (7) the following subsection:

“(7) Any person who tampers with, damages, destroys or loses the electronic monitoring device or any other device used in relation to the operation of the electronic monitoring device shall be guilty of an offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, and such person shall be liable to pay for any damage to or loss of the electronic monitoring device or any other device used in relation to the operation of the electronic monitoring device, and the court may direct that in default of payment for the damage or loss the person shall suffer imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years.”.

Amendment of section 7b