Online Safety Act 2025 · Updated to 22 May 2025 · Part IX · Miscellaneous
75. Obligation of secrecy
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Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for communications;
the Chairman of the Committee, any other member of the
Committee, the Chairman of the Online Safety Appeal
Tribunal, any other member of the Online Safety Appeal
Tribunal, the Secretary to the Online Safety Appeal
Tribunal or any other officer of the Online Safety Appeal
Tribunal shall not, during the time he serves as such
Chairman, member, Secretary or officer, disclose any information obtained by him in the course of his duties;
and
no other person who has, by any means, access to any information or document relating to the affairs of the
Committee or the Online Safety Appeal Tribunal shall disclose such information or document.
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both.