Short Title: | Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Act 1969 |
Legislature: | Parliament of Malaysia |
Long Title: | An Act to consolidate and amend the law providing for the registration of certain criminals, banishees, expelees, deportees and restrictees and for other purposes connected with it. |
Citation: | https://www.legal-tools.org/doc/74e7c5/pdf/ |
Territorial Extent: | Throughout Malaysia |
Enacted By: | Dewan Rakyat |
Date Passed: | 12 February 1969 |
Enacted By2: | Dewan Negara |
Date Passed2: | 26 February 1969 |
Royal Assent: | 22 April 1969 |
Date Commenced: | 1 May 1969 |
Date Effective: | [Throughout Malaysia—2 May 1969] |
Bill: | Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Bill 1969 |
Introduced By: | Hamzah Abu Samah, Assistant Minister of Home Affairs |
1St Reading: | 10 January 1969 |
2Nd Reading: | 12 February 1969 |
3Rd Reading: | 12 February 1969 |
Bill2: | Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Bill 1969 |
Introduced By2: | Abdul Ghafar Baba, Minister without Portfolio |
1St Reading2: | 24 February 2018 |
2Nd Reading2: | 26 February 2018 |
3Rd Reading2: | 26 February 2018 |
Amended By: | Corrigendum [P.U. (B) 180/1969] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Registrable Offences) (Amendment) Order 1972 [P.U. (A) 216/1972] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment) Order 1976 [P.U. (A) 249/1976] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1976 [P.U. (A) 250/1976] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment) Order 1977 [P.U. (A) 57/1977] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1977 [P.U. (A) 58/1977] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment) Order 1983 [P.U. (A) 89/1983] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment) Order 1984 [P.U. (A) 264/1984] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment) Order 1985 [P.U. (A) 455/1985] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment of Schedule) Order 1993 [P.U. (A) 165/1993] Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons (Amendment of Schedule) Order 1998 [P.U. (A) 19/1998] |
Related Legislation: | Registration of Criminals Ordinance (States of Malaya) [18/1948] Fingerprints Ordinance (Sabah) [18/1956] Fingerprints Ordinance (Sarawak) [14/1958] |
Status: | In force |
The Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Act 1969 (Malay: Akta Pendaftaran Penjenayah dan Orang yang Tidak Diingini 1969), is an Act of the Parliament of Malaysia. It was enacted to consolidate and amend the law providing for the registration of certain criminals, banishees, expelees, deportees and restrictees and for other purposes connected with it.
The Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Act 1969, in its current form (1 January 2006), consists of 16 sections and 3 schedules (including 11 amendments), without separate Part.