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

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Type
Amendment Act
Status
In force
Enacted
2012
Sections
10
Languages
MS · EN

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About this amendment act

AKTA KANUN TATACARA JENAYAH (PINDAAN) 2010 (PINDAAN) 2012 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1422 2012, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2012.

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Preamble

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  1. Suatu Akta untuk meminda Akta Kanun Tatacara Jenayah (Pindaan)

Seksyen 2010

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DIPERBUAT oleh Parlimen Malaysia seperti yang berikut:

Tajuk ringkas dan permulaan kuat kuasa

Seksyen 1

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(2)

Akta ini mula berkuat kuasa pada tarikh yang sama dengan tarikh Akta Kanun Tatacara Jenayah (Pindaan) 2010 [Akta A1378]

mula berkuat kuasa.

Pindaan seksyen 2

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Seksyen 2

Akta Kanun Tatacara Jenayah (Pindaan) 2010, yang disebut

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“Akta ibu” dalam Akta ini, dipinda dalam seksyen 2 seperti yang berikut:

(i)

dengan menggantikan subseksyen (1) dengan subseksyen yang berikut:

“(1)  An accused who is charged with an offence and claims to be tried shall, by an advocate representing him, participate in a pre-trial conference with the prosecution before the commencement of the case management.”; dan 4

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(ii)

dalam subseksyen (3), (4) dan (5), dengan menggantikan perkataan “Public Prosecutor” dan

“prosecutor” di mana-mana jua terdapat dengan perkataan “prosecution”;

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(b)

dengan menggantikan seksyen 172b dengan seksyen yang berikut:

“Case management 172b.  (1)  A Magistrate, Sessions Court Judge or

Judge of the High Court, as the case may be, shall commence a case management process within sixty days from the date of the accused being charged and claims to be tried.

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(2)

At the case management, the Magistrate, Sessions

Court Judge or Judge shall—

(i)

take into consideration all matters that have been considered and agreed to by the accused and his advocate and the prosecution during the pre-trial conference; and where a plea bargaining has been agreed between the accused and his advocate and the prosecution during the pre-trial conference, the Magistrate or the

Sessions Court Judge or the Judge trying the case shall decide on the voluntariness of the accused in the plea bargaining according to the provisions of section 172c;

(ii)

where no pre-trial conference has been held on the ground that the accused is unrepresented, discuss with the accused and the prosecution any matter which would have been considered under section 172a;

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(iii)

assist an accused who is unrepresented to appoint an advocate to represent the accused;

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(v)

subject to subsection (3), fix a date for the commencement of the trial;

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(vi)

subject to the consent of the accused and his advocate, and the prosecution, admit any exhibits; and

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(vii)

give directions on any other matter as will promote a fair and expeditious trial.

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(3)

A subsequent case management, if necessary, may be held not less than two weeks before the commencement of the trial.

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(4)

The trial shall commence not later than ninety days from the date of the accused being charged.

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(5)

Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (4), a failure for the case management or the trial to commence according to the time period specified in the subsections shall not—

(a)

render the charge or prosecution against the accused as defective or invalid; or

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(b)

be considered as a ground for appeal, review or revision.

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(6)

Notwithstanding the provisions of the Evidence

Act 1950, all matters that have been reduced into writing and duly signed by the accused, his advocate and the prosecution under subsection 172a(5) shall be admissible in evidence at the trial of the accused.”;

(c)

dalam subseksyen 172c(1), dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “charged with an offence” perkataan “and claims to be tried”;

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(i)

dengan menggantikan subperenggan (1)(c)(ii) dengan subperenggan yang berikut:

“(ii) subject to subsections (2) and (3), sentence the accused to not more than half of the maximum punishment of imprisonment provided under the law for the offence for which the accused has been convicted.”; dan 6

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(ii)

dengan menggantikan subseksyen (3) dengan subseksyen yang berikut:

“(3) Subparagraph (1)(c)(ii) shall not apply where—

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(a)

in the case of a serious offence, the accused has a previous conviction for a related or same offence; or

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(b)

where the offence for which the accused is charged with falls within the following:

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(i)

an offence for which the punishment provided under the law is fine only;

(ii)

an offence for which the punishment provided under the law is imprisonment for natural life;

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(iv)

any offence committed against a child who is below twelve years of age; or

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(v)

any other offence as may be specified by the Public

Prosecutor by order published in the Gazette.”; dan

(iii)

dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (3)

subseksyen yang berikut:

“(4)  For the purpose of paragraph (3)(a),

“serious offence” means an offence where the maximum term of imprisonment that can

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be imposed is not less than ten years, and includes any attempt or abetment to commit such offence.”; dan

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(e)

dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 172f seksyen yang berikut:

“Subparagraph 172d(1)(c)(ii) to be applicable to accused who pleads guilty 172g.  Where an accused pleads guilty at any time before the commencement of his trial, the Court shall sentence the accused in accordance with subparagraph 172d(1)(c)(ii).”.

Pindaan seksyen 3

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Seksyen 4

“Amendment of section 173

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Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan seksyen 5 dengan seksyen yang berikut:

‘Seksyen baru 183a

Seksyen 5

Kanun dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 183

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seksyen yang berikut:

“Victim’s impact statement 183a.  (1)  Before the Court passes sentence according to law under section 183, the Court shall, upon the request of the victim of the offence or the victim’s family, call upon the victim or a member of the victim’s family to make a statement on the impact of the offence on the victim or his family.

(2)

Where the victim or a member of the victim’s family is for any reason unable to attend the proceedings after being called by the Court under subsection (1), the

Court may at its discretion admit a written statement of the victim or a member of the victim’s family.”.’.

Pindaan seksyen 7

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Quoted provision

Seksyen 5

Seksyen 7 Akta ibu dipinda dalam perenggan 402a(3)(a)

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dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “has given a” perkataan

“written”.

Pindaan seksyen 9

Seksyen 6

Seksyen 9 Akta ibu dipinda dalam seksyen 407a—

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(a)

dalam subseksyen (1), dengan memotong perkataan “after the case management”;

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(b)

dalam subseksyen (3), dengan memotong perkataan “with the consent of the accused”; dan

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(c)

dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (3) subseksyen yang berikut:

“(4)  Where the Court makes an order for the disposal of the articles under subsection (3), the Court may allow the accused to take photographs of the articles.”.

Pindaan seksyen 11

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Seksyen 7

Seksyen 11 Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perenggan (a)

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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

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(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.”.’.

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Common questions

What is CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012?
AKTA KANUN TATACARA JENAYAH (PINDAAN) 2010 (PINDAAN) 2012 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1422 2012, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2012.
Is CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 still in force?
Yes — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 is currently in force.
When did CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 take effect?
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 was first recorded in 2012.
How many sections does CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 have?
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 contains 9 sections.
Where can I read the official version of CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012?
The official text of CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012 is published at lom.agc.gov.my.
AKTA KANUN TATACARA JENAYAH (PINDAAN) 2010 (PINDAAN) 2012 (A1422)