The Implementation of Section 17A Of MACC Act

The Implementation of Section 17A Of MACC Act

Section 17A of MACC Act 2009 (Revised 2018) has been amended to introduce corporate liability provision for bribery and corruption under Section 17A of the Act.

Section 17A was enacted to enabled organisations involved in corruption activities to be subjected to legal action and persons associated with the organisations will be deemed to commit the corresponding offence unless it can be proven that adequate measures have been put in place.

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