Section 85
Prohibition on receipt of gifts, commissions, etc.
of Bank Simpanan Nasional Berhad Act 1997
No director, officer or agent of the Bank or any other person being a person receiving any payment or remuneration in any capacity, professional or otherwise, from the Bank, shall directly or indirectly, ask for or receive, or consent or agree to receive, any gift, commission, emolument, gratuity, money, property, token or thing of value, or any service, facility or other intangible benefit, whether for his own personal benefit or advantage or for the benefit or advantage of any other person, from any person other than from the Bank, for procuring or endeavouring to procure for any person—
(a)
any credit facility from the Bank;
(b)
the purchase or discount of any draft, note, cheque, bill of exchange or other obligation by the Bank;
(c)
permission to overdraw any account with the Bank; or
(d)
any other thing relating to the business or affairs of the
Bank.
(2)
The provisions of subsection (1) shall not in any manner derogate from, and shall be without prejudice to, any other written law relating to corruption or illegal gratification.
(3)
Any person who fails to comply with subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding ten million ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both.