Statutory Bodies (Discipline and Surcharge) Act 2000 · Updated to 22 Oct 2021 · Part VII · Cessation of Application, Saving and Transitional
29. Saving and transitional
Feedback & supportAny proceedings pending on the commencement of this Act before the appropriate disciplinary authority or appellate authority established or provided for in the incorporating law of a statutory body or in subsidiary legislation made under that law shall be continued in accordance with the provisions applicable to those proceedings in the incorporating law or subsidiary legislation made under that law and the disciplinary authority or appellate authority may make such order or decision as it is empowered to make under those provisions.
incorporating law
“incorporating law” means the federal law by which a statutory body is incorporated;
16 Laws of Malaysia ACT 605
Any disciplinary offence committed or alleged to have been committed by an officer of a statutory body before the commencement of this Act shall be dealt with under the provisions of the incorporating law of the statutory body.
disciplinary offence
“disciplinary offence” means the breach of any provision of the code of conduct set out in the Regulations and includes any act or omission in respect of which disciplinary action may be taken under the Regulations;
Notwithstanding subsection (2), the officer referred to in that subsection shall be notified that he may elect to have the disciplinary offence dealt with under this Act, and if he so elects the disciplinary offence shall be dealt with in accordance with this Act.
officer
“officer” means a person who is employed on a permanent, temporary or contractual basis by a statutory body, and is paid emoluments by the statutory body, and includes a person who is seconded to any subsidiary corporation or company of the statutory body or any other statutory body or any Ministry, department or agency of the Federal Government or any department or agency of the Government of any State or any company in which the Federal Government or the Government of any State has an interest;