Dangerous Drugs (Forfeiture of Property) Act 1988 · Updated to 1 Dec 2011 · Part VII · Assistance to a Foreign Country
Dangerous Drugs (Forfeiture of Property) Act 1988 · Updated to 1 Dec 2011 · Part VII · Assistance to a Foreign Country
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The Malaysian authority may obtain and transmit, or cause to be obtained and transmitted, to the foreign government or foreign authority a copy of the record of any investigation in Malaysia by any person or authority competent to investigate the same, including any copy of—
foreign government
―foreign government‖ means the government of a foreign country;
any report or any statement recorded from any witness, accused or other person;
any document received or seized; or
any conclusion or finding of any investigation, in relation to any offence under this Act or under any written law, or in relation to any proceeding under Part III.
Copies of records of investigation may be transmitted under subsection (1), whether or not investigations have been
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completed and whether or not such investigations have resulted in a trial for an offence under this Act or the institution of a proceeding under Part III of this Act, and whatever the outcome of any trial or proceeding that has taken place as a result of the investigations.
foreign authority
―foreign authority‖ means any person designated by a foreign government as an authority competent to act on behalf of the foreign government for the purposes of this Act;
foreign government
―foreign government‖ means the government of a foreign country;
Malaysian authority
―Malaysian authority‖ means the Inspector General of Police. Request for assistance and authority to render same
Part VIII