Section 1
This Act may be cited as the Sexual Offences against
Children (Amendment) Act 2024.
(2)
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
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Sexual Offences Against Children (Amendment) Act 2024 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1734 2024, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2024.
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SEXUAL OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN
(AMENDMENT) ACT 2024
Date of Royal Assent
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23 October 2024
Date of publication in the
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1 November 2024
Gazette
Publisher’s Copyright C
(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).
Sexual Offences against Children (Amendment)
Opening note
This Act may be cited as the Sexual Offences against
Children (Amendment) Act 2024.
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Deletion of Part VI
The Sexual Offences against Children Act 2017 [Act 792], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended by deleting Part VI.
Amendment of Schedule
The Schedule to the principal Act is amended in the heading by deleting the words “17, 18,”.
SEXUAL OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN
(AMENDMENT) ACT 2024
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