32
Laws of Malaysia
ACT 574
Extension of Code to extraterritorial offences
4. (1) The provisions of Chapters VI, VIA and VIB shall apply to
any offence committed—
(a)
by any citizen or any permanent resident on the high seas
on board any ship or on any aircraft whether or not such
ship or aircraft is registered in Malaysia;
(b)
by any citizen or any permanent resident in any place
without and beyond the limits of Malaysia;
(c)
by any person against a citizen of Malaysia;
(d)
by any person against property belonging to, or operated or
controlled by, in whole or in part, the Government of
Malaysia or the Government of any State in Malaysia,
including diplomatic or consular premises of Malaysia, any
citizen of Malaysia, or any corporation created by or under
the laws of Malaysia located outside Malaysia;
(e)
by any person to compel the Government of Malaysia or
the Government of any State in Malaysia to do or refrain
from doing any act;
(f)
by any stateless person who has his habitual residence in
Malaysia;
(g)
by any person against or on board a fixed platform while it
is located on the continental shelf of Malaysia; or
(h)
by any person who after the commission of the offence is
present in Malaysia,
as if the offence had been committed in Malaysia.
(2) In this section—