Election Offences Act 1954

26 01 2008 i an elector in the bandar.

Election offences act 1954. 32 of the election offences act 1954. What i have mentioned is not without basis. 1 in this act unless the context otherwise requires authorized means authorized by or under any written law relating to an election. If found guilty of an election offence the election of a candidate will be declared void s.

To provide for the establishment of enforcement teams and for matters connected therewith. Akta kesalahan pilihan raya 1954 is a malaysian law which enacted to prevent electoral offences and corrupt and illegal practices at elections. The election offences act 1954 malay. According to the existing legislative framework the electoral commission ec does not have the power to investigate prosecute fine probe any election candidate or party it represents for any violation of election law especially provisions under the election offences act 1954 eoa 1954.

And to provide for election petitions. I made the police report on behalf of the candidate. A similar scenario had happened after the 12th general elections. This act may be cited as the election offences act 1954 and shall applythroughout malaysia.

An election observation report that documents the key findings during the election and proposals for future improvement will be published at the end of the process bersih 2 0 also reminded all parties especially candidates and political parties to adhere to clean free and fair election ethics and the election offences act 1954. Note see section 6 of act a585. Human rights wrongs bersih 2 0 election commission ec election offences act 1954 gerrymandering maria chin abdullah ban foreign donors political funding panel says september 30 2016 october 1 2016 admin. This act may be cited as the election offences act 1954 and shall apply throughout malaysia.

Note see section 6 of act a1095. Amirul said he lodged the police report on sunday evening 23 aug at the muallim district police headquarters and cited section 10 b of the election offences act 1954. Section 10 b involves the offence of making offers or promises to influence the votes casted. The malaysian anti corruption commission macc would take action against parties their agents and members who breach the provisions of eoa 1954 or penal code offences and found to have been.

To provide for the appointment of election agents and to control election expenses.