Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission Macc Act 2009

On 6 may 2020 the chief commissioner of the malaysian anti corruption commission macc datuk seri azam baki said that the macc was studying a proposal to suspend and or delay section 17a of the macc act 2009 for approximately one 1 year to allow commercial organizations to re establish their businesses in light of the covid 19 pandemic and the movement control order.

Malaysian anti corruption commission macc act 2009. The preamble to the macc act reads. Royal assent was given on 27 april 2018. The malaysian anti corruption commission act 2009 malay. Soliciting receiving gratification bribe section 16 17 a macc act 2009 offering giving gratification bribe section 17 b macc act 2009 intending to deceive false claim section 18 macc act 2009.

4 laws of malaysia acta1567. The malaysian anti corruption commission act 2009 act 694 which is referred to as the principal act in this act is amended in section 3 a by deleting the definition of bank. It is an act that provides for the establishment of the malaysian anti corruption commission macc as well as to make further and better provision for the prevention of corruption. Akta suruhanjaya pencegahan rasuah malaysia 2009 is a malaysian laws which enacted to provide for the establishment of the malaysian anti corruption commission to make further and better provisions for the prevention of corruption and for matters necessary thereto and connected therewith.

41 of corporates have suffered fraud or economic crime up from 28 in 2016. Malaysian anti corruption act 2009 macc act 2009 act 694. Malaysia section 17a of the malaysian anti corruption act 2009 the new corporate liability offence for corruption the malaysian anti corruption commission amendment bill 2018 which amends the malaysian anti corruption act 2009 was tabled in the malaysian parliament and passed on 4 april 2018. 1 january 2009 enacted by the parliament of malaysia as follows.

The malaysian anti corruption commission macc act was amended in 2018 to introduce corporate liability for corruption offences which applies to malaysian commercial organisations. Malaysian anti corruption commission act 2009 an act to provide for the establishment of the malaysian anti corruption commission to make further and better provisions for the prevention of corruption and for matters necessary thereto and connected therewith.