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Section 19

Power to amend Schedules

of Offences Relating to Awards Act 2017

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Section 19

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong may, by order published in the Gazette, amend the First Schedule, and upon request of a Ruler or Yang di-Pertua

Negeri amend the Second Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE

[Section 11]

Head of State

Country

Head of State

Afghanistan

President of the Islamic Republic of

Afghanistan

Albania

President of the Republic of Albania

Algeria

Président de la

République algérienne démocratique et populaire

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Country

Head of State

Andorra

Co-Princes de la Principauté d’ Andorre

Angola

President of the Republic of Angola

President of the Popular Movement for the

Liberation of Angola (MPLA)

Antigua and Barbuda

Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Presidente de la República Argentina

Armenia

President of the Republic of Armenia

Australia

Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia

Austria

Federal President of the Republic of

Austria

Azerbaijan

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Governor-General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas

Bahrain

King of the Kingdom of Bahrain

Bangladesh

President of the People’s Republic of

Bangladesh

Barbados

Governor-General of Barbados

Belarus

President of the Republic of Belarus

Belgium

Roi des Belges

Belize

Governor-General of Belize

Benin

Président de la République du Bénin

Bhutan

King of Bhutan

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Presidente Constitucional del Estado

Plurinacional de Bolivia

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Country

Head of State

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and

Herzegovina

Botswana

President of the Republic of Botswana

Brazil

President of the Federative Republic of

Brazil

Brunei Darussalam

Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara

Brunei Darussalam

Bulgaria

President of the Republic of Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Président du Faso, Président du Conseil des Ministres

Burundi

Président de la République du Burundi

Cabo Verde

Président de la République de Cabo Verde

Cambodia

King of Cambodia

Cameroon

Président de la République du Cameroun

Canada

Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada

Central African Republic

Chef de l’Etat de la

République centrafricaine

Chad

Président de la République du Tchad, Chef de l’Etat, Chef du Gouvernement

Chile

Presidente de la República de Chile

China

President of the People’s Republic of

China

Columbia

Presidente de la República de Colombia

Comoros

Président de l’Union des Comores

Congo

Président de la République du Congo

Costa Rica

Presidente de la República de Costa Rica

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Country

Head of State

Cote d’Ivoire

Président de la République de Côte d’Ivoire

Croatia

President of the Republic of Croatia

Cuba

Presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de

Ministros de la República de Cuba

Cyprus

President of the Republic of Cyprus

Czech Republic

President of the Czech Republic

Democratic People’s Republic of

Korea

Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea,

Chairman of the

State

Affairs

Commission, Supreme Commander of the

Armed Forces of the Democratic People’s

Republic of Korea

Democratic Republic of The

Congo

Président de la République démocratique du Congo

Denmark

Queen Margrethe II

Djibouti

Président de la République de Djibouti et

Chef du Gouvernement

Dominica

President of the

Commonwealth of

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Presidente de la República Dominicana

Ecuador

Presidente Constitucional de la República del Ecuador

Egypt

President of the Arab Republic of Egypt

El Salvador

President de la República de El Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

Presidente de la República de Guinea

Ecuatorial, Jefe de Estado

Eritrea

President of the State of Eritrea

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Country

Head of State

Estonia

President of the Republic of Estonia

Eswatini

Head of State of the Kingdom of Eswatini

Ethiopia

President of the Federal Democratic

Republic of Ethiopia

Fiji

President of the Republic of Fiji

Finland

President of the Republic of Finland

France

Président de la République française

Gabon

Président de la République gabonaise

Gambia

President of the Republic of The Gambia

Georgia

President of Georgia

Germany

President of the Federal Republic of

Germany

Ghana

President of the Republic of Ghana

Greece

President of the Hellenic Republic

Grenada

Governor-General of Grenada

Guatemala

Presidente de la República de Guatemala

Guinea

Président de la République de Guinée

Guinea-Bissau

Président de la

République de

Guinée-Bissau

Guyana

President of the Co-operative Republic of

Guyana

Haiti

Président de la République d’Haïti

Holy See

Pope Francis

Honduras

Presidente de la República de Honduras

Hungary

President of Hungary

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Country

Head of State

Iceland

President of the Republic of Iceland

India

President of the Republic of India

Indonesia

President of the Republic of Indonesia

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iraq

President of the Republic of Iraq

Ireland

President of Ireland

Italy

President of the Republic of Italy

Jamaica

Governor-General of Jamaica

Japan

The Emperor of Japan

Jordan

King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Kazakhstan

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Kenya

President and Commander-in-Chief of the

Defence Forces of the Republic of Kenya

Kiribati

President, Head of Government and

Minister for

Foreign

Affairs and

Immigration of the Republic of Kiribati

Kuwait

Amir of the State of Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

President of the Kyrgyz Republic

Lao People’s Democratic Republic President of the Lao People’s Democratic

Republic

Latvia

President of the Republic of Latvia

Lebanon

Président de la République libanaise

Lesotho

King of the Kingdom of Lesotho

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Country

Head of State

Liberia

President of the Republic of Liberia

Libya

President of the Presidency Council of the

Government of National Accord of the

State of Libya

Liechtenstein

Reigning Prince

Lithuania

President of the Republic of Lithuania

Luxembourg

Le Grand-Duc de Luxembourg

Madagascar

Président de la République de Madagascar

Malawi

President of the Republic of Malawi,

Minister for

Defense and

Commander-in-Chief of the Malawi

Defense Force and the Malawi Police

Service

Maldives

President of the Republic of Maldives

Mali

Président de la République du Mali

Malta

President of the Republic of Malta

Marshall Islands

President of the Republic of the Marshall

Islands

Mauritania

Président de la République islamique de

Mauritanie

Mauritius

President of the Republic of Mauritius

Mexico

Presidente de los

Estados

Unidos

Mexicanos

Micronesia (Federated States of)

President and Head of Government of the

Federated States of Micronesia

Monaco

Prince Souverain de Monaco

Mongolia

President of Mongolia

Montenegro

President of Montenegro

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Country

Head of State

Morocco

Roi du Maroc

Mozambique

President of the Republic of Mozambique

Myanmar

President of the Republic of the Union of

Myanmar

Namibia

President of the Republic of Namibia

Nauru

President of the Republic of Nauru

Nepal

President of the Federal Democratic

Republic of Nepal

Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

New Zealand

Governor-General of New Zealand

Nicaragua

Presidente de la República de Nicaragua

Niger

Président de la République du Niger

Nigeria

President of the Federal Republic of

Nigeria

North Macedonia

President of the Republic of North

Macedonia

Norway

King Harald V

Oman

Sultan of Oman

Pakistan

President of the Islamic Republic of

Pakistan

Palau

President of the Republic of Palau

Panama

Presidente de la República de Panamá

Papua New Guinea

Governor-General of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea

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Country

Head of State

Paraguay

Presidente de la República del Paraguay

Peru

Presidente de la República del Perú

Philippines

President of the Republic of the Philippines

Poland

President of the Republic of Poland

Portugal

President of the Portuguese Republic

Qatar

Emir of the State of Qatar

Republic of Korea

President of the Republic of Korea

Republic of Moldova

President of the Republic of Moldova

Romania

Président de la Roumanie

Russian Federation

President of the Russian Federation

Rwanda

President of the Republic of Rwanda

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

Governor-General of Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the

Grenadines

Samoa

Head of State of the Independent State of

Samoa

San Marino

Captains Regent of the Republic of San

Marino

Sao Tome and Principe

Président de la République démocratique de Sao Tomé et Principe

Saudi Arabia

King of Saudi Arabia and President of the

Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Président de la République du Sénégal

Serbia

President of the Republic of Serbia

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Country

Head of State

Seychelles

President of the Republic of Seychelles

Sierra Leone

President of the Republic of Sierra Leone

Singapore

President of the Republic of Singapore

Slovakia

President of the Slovak Republic

Slovenia

President of the Republic of Slovenia

Solomon Islands

Governor-General of Solomon Islands

Somalia

President of the Federal Republic of

Somalia

South Africa

President of the Republic of South Africa

South Sudan

President of the Republic of South Sudan

Spain

Rey de España or Sus Majestades el Rey y la Reina de España

Sri Lanka

President of the Democratic Socialist

Republic of Sri Lanka

State of Palestine

President of the State of Palestine

Sudan

President of the Transitional Sovereign

Council of the Republic of the Sudan

Suriname

President of the Republic of Suriname

Sweden

King Carl XVI Gustaf

Switzerland

Présidente de la Confédération Suisse

Syrian Arab Republic

President of the Syrian Arab Republic

Tajikistan

President of the Republic of Tajikistan

Thailand

King of Thailand

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Country

Head of State

Timor-Leste

President of the Democratic Republic of

Timor-Leste

Togo

Président de la République togolaise et

Ministre de la Défense nationale et des anciens Combattants

Tonga

King of the Kingdom of Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago

President of the Republic of Trinidad and

Tobago

Tunisia

Président de la République tunisienne

Turkey

President of the Republic of Turkey

Turkmenistan

President of Turkmenistan

Tuvalu

Governor-General of Tuvalu

Uganda

President of the Republic of Uganda

Ukraine

President of Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

President of the United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

Queen Elizabeth II

United Republic of Tanzania

President of the United Republic of

Tanzania

United States of America

President of the United States of America

Uruguay

Presidente de la República Oriental del Uruguay

Uzbekistan

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Vanuatu

President of the Republic of Vanuatu

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela

Viet Nam

President of the Socialist Republic of

Viet Nam

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Country

Head of State

Yemen

President of the Republic of Yemen

Zambia

President of the Republic of Zambia

Zimbabwe

President of the Republic of Zimbabwe

SECOND SCHEDULE

[Section 17]

State Law

State

State Law

Provisions relating to offences

Johore

Johore Emblems, Titles and Awards

(Prevention of

Improper

Use)

Enactment 2017 [Enactment 11]

Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,

9, 10, 11 and 12

Kelantan

Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Enactment, 1977

[Enactment No. 8 of 1977]

Sections 3, 4, 5A, 5B, 5C,

5D, 5E, 5F, 5G, 5H, 5I, 5J and 6

Malacca

Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Enactment, 1981

[Enactment No. 2 of 1981]

Sections 3, 4A, 4B, 4C,

4D, 4E, 4F, 4G, 4H and 5

Pahang

Pahang Emblems, Titles or Awards

(Prevention of Improper Use)

Enactment 2017 [Enactment 18]

Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,

9, 10, 11 and 12

Perak

Perak Emblems, Titles and Awards

(Prevention of Improper Use)

Enactment 2016 [Enactment 12]

Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,

9, 10, 11 and 12

Selangor

Emblems,

Names,

Titles and

Honours (Prevention of Improper

Use) 1962 [Enactment 13]

Sections 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 4C,

4D, 4E, 4F, 4G, 4H and 5

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Terengganu

Emblems,

Names,

Titles and

Honours (Prevention of Improper

Use) Enactment, 1976 [Enactment

No. 11 of 1976]

Sections 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 4C,

4D, 4E, 4F, 4G and 4H

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Act 787

LIST OF AMENDMENTS

Amending law

Short title

In force from

P.U. (A) 267/2018

Offences

Relating to

Awards

(Amendment of First Schedule)

Order 2018

20-10-2018

P.U. (A) 9/2019

Offences relating to

Awards

(Amendment of Second Schedule)

Order 2019

10-01-2019

P.U. (A) 215/2020

Offences

Relating to

Awards

(Amendment of First Schedule)

Order 2020

29-07-2020

P.U. (A) 169/2024

Offences

Relating to

Awards

(Amendment of First Schedule)

Order 2024 26-06-2024

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Act 787

LIST OF SECTIONS AMENDED

Section

Amending authority

In force from

First Schedule

P.U. (A) 267/2018 20-10-2018

P.U. (A) 215/2020 29-07-2020

Second Schedule

P.U. (A) 9/2019 10-01-2019

P.U. (A) 169/2024 26-06-2024