Malaysia legislation
Section 26
of Sarawak Information Technology and Resources Council Ordinance, 1999
Section 26
(2)
Any person contravening the provisions of subsection (1)
shall be guilty of an offence and shall, upon conviction, be punished with a fine not exceeding one million ringgit or imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both:
Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the powers conferred on any other relevant authorities by any other written laws.
Obligation of secrecy 27.—
No member, officer or employee of the Authority or any person undertaking communication and multimedia activities approved by the Authority shall disclose or disseminate any information obtained by him in the course of the performance of his functions or powers or undertaking such activities unless written consent for such disclosure or dissemination has been obtained from the Authority or that such information has already been published in pursuance of this Ordinance.
(2)
Any person contravening the provisions of subsection (1)
shall be guilty of an offence and shall, upon conviction, be punished with a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.
False statements, etc.