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Section 2

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

of Anti-Bully Act 2026

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Section 2

“award” means an award made by the Tribunal in respect of any complaint or matter referred to it or any decision or order made by it under this Act;

“bully” means any act amounting to bully as provided for under section 3;

“institution” means any institution established or appointed under the Child Act 2001 [Act 611] for the purposes of detention, rehabilitation and protection as specified in the Second Schedule;

“educational institution” means any educational institution as specified in the First Schedule;

“victim” means—

(a)

a child under the age of eighteen years;

(b)

a student of any age, for whom education or training is being provided in an educational institution; or

(c)

a child who is being detained, rehabilitated or protected at the institution including person who has been detained at Henry Gurney School;

“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for law;

“complainant” means—

(a)

victim; or

(b)

parent or guardian of the victim;

“Commission” means the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia established under section 3 of the Human Rights Commission of

Malaysia Act 1999 [Act 597];

“Tribunal” means the Tribunal for Anti-bully established under