Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 · Updated to 1 Aug 2015 · Part I · Preliminary
3. Interpretation
Feedback & supportIn this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“security offences” means the offences specified in the First
Schedule;
“Court” means the Sessions Court;
“sensitive information” means any document, information and material—
relating to the Cabinet, Cabinet committees and State
Executive Council; or
that concerns sovereignty, national security, defence, public order and international relations, whether or not classified as “Top Secret”, “Secret”, “Confidential” or
“Restricted” by a minister, the Menteri Besar or Chief Minister of a
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State or any public officer appointed by a minister, the Menteri Besar or Chief Minister of a State;
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for home affairs;
“protected witness” means a witness whose exposure will jeopardize the gathering of evidence or intelligence or jeopardize his life and well-being.