Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Malaysia)

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Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:action
gptkbp:allows detention without trial for up to 28 days
gptkbp:citation Act 747
gptkbp:controversy alleged misuse for political purposes
gptkbp:country gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2012
gptkbp:enactedBy Parliament of Malaysia
gptkbp:gazetted 22 June 2012
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Malaysia)
gptkbp:prohibits detention without judicial review beyond 28 days
gptkbp:providesFor special procedures for arrest, detention, and trial of security offences
gptkbp:purpose provides special measures relating to security offences
gptkbp:relatedTo Penal Code (Malaysia)
Internal Security Act 1960 (Malaysia)
Prevention of Terrorism Act 2015 (Malaysia)
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Internal_Security_Act_1960
gptkbp:scope security offences under Chapter VI and VIA of the Penal Code
gptkbp:section Section 31 (Admissibility of intercepted communications)
Section 13 (Trial procedures)
Section 30 (Protection of informers)
Section 4 (Power of arrest and detention)
Section 5 (Notification of next-of-kin)
Section 6 (Access to legal counsel)
gptkbp:shortName SOSMA
gptkbp:startDate 31 July 2012
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Internal_Security_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7