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Section 8

Malaysian courts to have regard to sentences of Service courts

of Visiting Forces Act 1960

ActIn forceProvision 8 of 19
Section 8

Where a person who has been convicted by a Service court under the powers referred to in subsection 6(1) is convicted by a court of Malaysia, and it appears to that court that the conviction by the Service court was wholly or partly in respect of acts or omissions in respect of which he is convicted by the court of

Malaysia, that court shall have regard to the sentence of the Service court.