Malaysia legislation
Section 10
of ANTI-TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND ANTI-SMUGGLING OF MIGRANTS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2022
Section 10
Amendment of section 26b
(a)
in the national language text, by substituting for the word
“menjalankan” the word “melakukan”;
(b)
in paragraph (b), by deleting the word “or” at the end of the paragraph;
(c)
in paragraph (c), by substituting for the comma at the end of the paragraph the words “; or”;
(d)
by inserting after paragraph (c) the following paragraph:
“(d) where the offence of smuggling of migrants was committed by a public officer in the performance of his public duties,”; and
(e)
by substituting for the words “imprisonment for a term not less than three years but not exceeding twenty years, and shall also be liable to fine, or to both” the words “imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than five years, and shall also be liable to whipping”.
Amendment of section 26c