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.
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).