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Amendment Act

Akta Keterangan (Pindaan) (No. 2) 2012

Amends the Evidence Act 1950

Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged

(1)

Akta ini bolehlah dinamakan Akta Keterangan (Pindaan)

(No. 2) 2012.

(2)

Akta ini mula berkuat kuasa pada tarikh yang ditetapkan oleh Menteri melalui pemberitahuan dalam Warta.

s 2Pindaan seksyen 3

Akta Keterangan 1950 [Akta 56], yang disebut “Akta ibu”

dalam Akta ini, dipinda dalam seksyen 3 dengan menggantikan takrif “computer” dengan takrif yang berikut:

‘ “computer” means an electronic, magnetic, optical, electrochemical, or other data processing device, or a group of such interconnected or related devices, performing logical, arithmetic, storage and display functions, and includes any data storage facility or communications facility directly related to or operating in conjunction with such device or group of such interconnected or related devices, but does not include an automated typewriter or typesetter, or a portable hand held calculator or other similar device which is non-programmable or which does not contain any data storage facility;’.

4

Undang-Undang Malaysia

s 3Seksyen baru 114A

Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 114

seksyen yang berikut:

(1)

A person whose name, photograph or pseudonym appears on any publication depicting himself as the owner, host, administrator, editor or sub-editor, or who in any manner facilitates to publish or re-publish the publication is presumed to have published or re-published the contents of the publication unless the contrary is proved.

(2)

A person who is registered with a network service provider as a subscriber of a network service on which any publication originates from is presumed to be the person who published or re-published the publication unless the contrary is proved.

(3)

Any person who has in his custody or control any computer on which any publication originates from is presumed to have published or re-published the content of the publication unless the contrary is proved.

(4)

For the purpose of this section—

(a)

“network service” and “network service provider”

have the meaning assigned to them in section 6

of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998

[Act 588]; and

(b)

“publication” means a statement or a representation, whether in written, printed, pictorial, film, graphical, acoustic or other form displayed on the screen of a computer.”.