Malaysia legislation
Section 16
Section 16
Section 48 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
in paragraph (d), by deleting the word “or” at the end of the paragraph;
(b)
in paragraph (e), by substituting for the comma at the end of the paragraph the words “; or”; and
(c)
by inserting after paragraph (e) the following paragraph:
“(f) knowing or having reason to believe that an offence has been committed, causes any evidence of the commission of that offence to disappear with the intention of screening the offender from legal punishment, or with the knowledge that he is likely thereby to screen the offender from legal punishment, or with that intention or knowledge gives any information in respect of the offence which he knows or believes to be false,”.
New section 51b