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Section 3

of Anti-Bully Act 2026

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Section 3

(1)

Bully means any wilful act and directed at a victim by any means, whether committed repeatedly or in a single severe incident which cause physical, psychological or social harm to the victim.

(2)

Bully referred to in subsection (1) may include the following act:

(a)

any act that causes physical harm to a victim or his belongings;

(b)

any use of language which abuse, threaten or demean the victim, which causes harm to a victim’s psychological wellbeing;

(c)

any act which is intended to socially isolate a victim, damage the reputation of a victim or to create a hostile environment for the victim;

(d)

any act that humiliate or discriminate a victim on the basis of sex, race, religion or disability; or

(e)

any act referred to in paragraph (b), (c) or (d) committed through electronic or digital communication.