Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Act 2004 Explained

Short Title:Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Act 2004
Legislature:Parliament of Malaysia
Long Title:An Act to establish the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency to perform enforcement functions for ensuring the safety and security of the Malaysian Maritime Zone with an aim to protect maritime and other national interests in such zone and for matters necessary thereto or connected therewith.
Citation:Act 633
Territorial Extent:Malaysia
Enacted By:Dewan Rakyat
Date Passed:14 June 2004
Enacted By2:Dewan Negara
Date Passed2:16 June 2004
Royal Assent:25 June 2004
Date Commenced:1 July 2004
Date Effective:15 February 2005, P.U. (B) 67/2005
Bill:Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Bill 2004
Bill Citation:D.R. 10/2004
Introduced By:Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
1St Reading:7 June 2004
2Nd Reading:14 June 2004
3Rd Reading:14 June 2004
Bill2:Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Bill 2004
Bill Citation2:D.R. 10/2004
Introduced By2:Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
1St Reading2:15 June 2004
2Nd Reading2:16 June 2004
3Rd Reading2:16 June 2004
Keywords:Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, maritime zone, exclusive economic zone
Status:In force

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Act 2004 (Malay: Akta Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia 2004) is an act to establish the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency to perform enforcement functions for ensuring the safety and security of the Malaysia Maritime Zone with a view to the protection of maritime and other national interests in that zone. It came into force on 15 February 2005.

Structure

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Act 2004, in its current form (1 January 2006), consists of 4 Parts containing 19 sections and no schedule (including no amendment).

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