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LAWS OF MALAYSIA
Act 694
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.
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ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows:
Part I
preliminary
Short title and commencement
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009.
(2) This Act comes into operation on 1 January 2009.
Principal objects of Act
2. The principal objects of this Act are—
- (a) to promote the integrity and accountability of public and private sector administration by constituting an independent and accountable anti-corruption body; and
- (b) to educate public authorities, public officials and members of the public about corruption and its detrimental effects on public and private sector administration and on the community.