Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 · Updated to 20 May 2022 · Part III · Provisions on Advisory Board, Special Committee and Complaints Committee
13. Anti-Corruption Advisory Board
Feedback & supportThe Commission shall be advised by an advisory board to be known as the Anti-Corruption Advisory Board.
The Advisory Board shall consist of—
at least seven members who shall be appointed by the
Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the advice of the Prime
Minister; and
the Chief Commissioner as ex-officio member.
The members appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall be persons of integrity who have rendered distinguished public service or have achieved distinction in the professions.
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The term of office of members appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall be three years and such member shall not hold office for more than two terms either continuously or otherwise.
The Advisory Board shall have the following functions:
to advise the Commission on any aspect of the corruption problem in Malaysia;
to advise the Commission on policies and strategies of the Commission in its efforts to eradicate corruption;
to receive, scrutinise and endorse proposals from the
Commission towards the efficient and effective running of the Commission;
to scrutinise and endorse resource needs of the Commission to ensure its effectiveness;
to scrutinise the annual report of the Commission before its submission to the Special Committee on Corruption;
and
to submit its comments to the Special Committee on
Corruption as to the exercise by the Commission of its functions under this Act.