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LAWS OF MALAYSIA
Act 792
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LAWS OF MALAYSIA
Act 792
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Part I
PRELIMINARY
Section
Part II
4. Child pornography
5. Making, producing, directing the making or production of, etc., child
pornography
6. Making preparation to make, produce or direct the making or production
of child pornography
7. Using a child in making, producing, directing the making or production
of, etc., child pornography
8. Exchanging, publishing, etc., child pornography
9. Selling, etc., child pornography to a child
10. Accessing, etc., child pornography
Part III
Section
Part V
Part VI
Part VII
MISCELLANEOUS
LAWS OF MALAYSIA
Act 792
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Part I
PRELIMINARY
Application
2. (1) This Act shall apply to a child who is under the age of
eighteen years and where this Act relates to any other written
law, to a child of such age as specified in such written law.
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Extra-territorial application
Part II
Child pornography
4. In this Act—
(ii) bestiality;
(iii) masturbation;
ILLUSTRATIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS
Part III
Child grooming
(2) In any proceedings under this section, the fact that any offence
under section 5, 6, 7, 8, 14 or 15 or any offence specified in the
Schedule has been committed need not be specified or proven.
ILLUSTRATIONS
(2) In any proceedings under this section, the fact that any
offence under section 5, 6, 7, 8, 14 or 15 or any offence specified
in the Schedule has been committed need not be specified or
proven.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Part IV
OFFENCES RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT
Part V
PERSON IN A RELATIONSHIP OF TRUST
16. (1) If a person who commits any offence under this Act
or any offence specified in the Schedule against a child, is in a
relationship of trust with the child, such person shall, in addition
to the punishment to which he is liable for such offence, be
punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years
and shall also be punished with whipping of not less than two
strokes.
a coach; and
(e)
Part VI
CAPACITY AND EVIDENCE OF CHILD WITNESS
Part VII
MISCELLANEOUS
Abetment
24. Sections 173a, 293 and 294 of the Criminal Procedure Code
shall not apply in respect of any offence under this Act, or any
offence specified in the Schedule where the victim is a child, if
the person convicted of such offence is of or above the age of
eighteen years.
Rehabilitative counselling
Police supervision
Schedule
28. The Minister may, upon consultation with the Public Prosecutor,
amend the Schedule by order published in the Gazette, including
to exclude or include any offence of any description under any
written law.
Schedule
[Sections 2, 3, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27 and 28]
1. Section 354, 372, 375, 375b, 376, 376a, 376b, 377a, 377b, 377c, 377ca,
377d, 377e or 509 of the Penal Code [Act 574] except—
(a) for the purposes of section 24 of this Act relating to the non-application
of sections 173a and 294 of the Criminal Procedure Code to a serious
offence under the Penal Code; and
(b) for the purposes of sections 26 and 27 of this Act relating to sections
376, 377c, 377ca and 377e of the Penal Code
(a) for the purposes of section 3 of this Act relating to the application
of paragraphs 4(b) and (c) of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons and
Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007; and
4. Section 211 or 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 [Act 588]
except for the purposes of sections 3 and 23 of this Act
5. Section 5 of the Film Censorship Act 2002 [Act 620] except for the
purposes of section 23 of this Act