Malaysia legislation

Section 7

of AKTA KANUN TATACARA JENAYAH (PINDAAN) 2010 (PINDAAN) 2012

Seksyen 7

Seksyen 11 Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perenggan (a)

dengan perenggan yang berikut:

‘(a) dengan menggantikan subseksyen (1) dengan subseksyen yang berikut:

“(1)  The Court before which an accused is convicted of an offence—

(a)

in its discretion, may make an order for the payment by the convicted accused of the cost of his prosecution or any part thereof as may be agreed by the Public Prosecutor; or

(b)

where—

(i)

the prosecution of the convicted accused involves evidence obtained pursuant to a request made under the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 2002 [Act 621];

or

(ii)

the accused has obtained pecuniary gain, upon the application of the Public Prosecutor, shall make an order for the payment by the convicted accused of the cost of his prosecution or any part thereof, the sum of which is to be fixed by the Court as may be agreed by the Public Prosecutor.”.’.

Section 7 — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012