Section 53

Upon the coming into operation of this Act, if a person is convicted by any court for the commission of an offence under section 3 of the principal Act, the person, whether at a trial or on an appeal, shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of the principal Act as amended by this Act even though the offence was committed before the date of coming into operation of this Act.”.

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Act 365

LIST OF AMENDMENTS

Amending law

Short title

In force from

Act 33/1967

Kidnapping (Amendment) Act 1967

03-08-1967

P.U. (B) 324/1970

Titles of Office Ordinance 1949 02-09-1970

Act 146

Bank Simpanan Nasional Act 1974

01-12-1974

P.U. (A) 56/1989

Modification of Laws (Kidnapping

Act) (Extension to the States of

Sabah and Sarawak) Order 1989

24-02-1989

Act A910

Kidnapping (Amendment) Act 1995

17-02-1995

Act 846

Abolition of

Mandatory

Death

Penalty Act 2023

04-07-2023

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Act 365

LIST OF SECTIONS AMENDED

Section

Amending authority

In force from 2

Act 146 01-12-1974 3

Act A910 17-02-1995

Act 846 04-07-2023 4

Act 33/1967 03-08-1967 5

Act 33/1967 03-08-1967 9

P.U. (B) 324/1970 02-09-1970 11

Act 33/1967 03-08-1967