Malaysia legislation

Section 5

of ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING, ANTI-TERRORISM FINANCING AND PROCEEDS OF UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025

Section 5

Subsection 4(1) of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

by substituting for the words “shall on conviction be liable to imprisonment” the words “shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment”; and

(b)

by deleting the words “shall also be liable to”.

New section 7a

Section 5 — ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING, ANTI-TERRORISM FINANCING AND PROCEEDS OF UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025