Penal Code (Malaysia)

The Penal Code (Kanun Keseksaan) is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in Malaysia. Its official long title is "An Act relating to criminal offences" [Throughout Malaysia—31 March 1976, Act A327; P.U. (B) 139/1976]. The sole jurisdiction of Parliament of Malaysia is established over criminal law in Malaysia.

Structure
Penal Code of Malaysia, in its current form (4 June 2015), sub-divided into twenty three chapters, comprises five hundred and eleven sections (including 37 amendments). The code starts with an introduction, provides explanations and exceptions used in the code, and covers a wide range of offences.

Chapter I: Preliminary

 * 1. Short title
 * 2. Punishment of offences committed within Malaysia
 * 3. Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within Malaysia
 * 4. Extension of Code to extraterritorial offences
 * 5. Certain laws not to be affected by this Code

Chapter II: General Explanations

 * 6. Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions
 * 7. Expression once explained is used in the same sense throughout the Code
 * 8. “Gender”
 * 9. “Number”
 * 10. “Man” and “woman”
 * 11. “Person”
 * 12. “Public”
 * 13. (Deleted)
 * (There are no ss. 14–16)
 * 17. “Government”
 * (There is no s. 18)
 * 19. “Judge”
 * 20. “Court”
 * 21. “Public servant”
 * 22. “Movable property”
 * 23. “Wrongful gain” and “wrongful loss”
 * 24. “Dishonestly”
 * 25. “Fraudulently”
 * 26. “Reason to believe”
 * 27. “Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant”
 * 28. “Counterfeit”
 * 29. “Document”
 * 30. “Valuable security”
 * 31. “A will”
 * 32. Words referring to acts include illegal omissions
 * 33. “Act” and “omission”
 * 34. Each of several persons liable for an act done by all, in like manner as if done by him alone
 * 35. When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention
 * 36. Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission
 * 37. Cooperation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence
 * 38. Several persons engaged in the commission of a criminal act, may be guilty of different offences
 * 39. “Voluntarily”
 * 40. “Offence”
 * (There are no ss. 41–42)
 * 43. “Illegal”, “unlawful” and “legally bound to do”
 * 44. “Injury”
 * 45. “Life”
 * 46. “Death”
 * 47. “Animal”
 * 48. “Vessel”
 * 49. “Year” and “month”
 * 50. “Section”
 * 51. “Oath”
 * 52. “Good faith”
 * 52A. “Non-serious offence”
 * 52B. “Serious offence”

Chapter III: Punishments

 * 53–55. (Deleted)
 * (There is no s. 56)
 * 57. Fractions of terms of punishment
 * (There is no s. 58)
 * 59–60. (Deleted)
 * (There are no ss. 61–62)
 * 63–64. (Deleted)
 * (There is no s. 65)
 * 66–70. (Deleted)
 * 71. Limit of punishment of offence which is made up of several offences
 * 72. Punishment of a person found guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which
 * 73–74. (Deleted)
 * 75. Punishment of persons convicted, after a previous conviction of an offence punishable with three years’ imprisonment
 * 75A. Punishment of mandatory imprisonment for persons convicted of multiple serious offences

Chapter IV: General Exceptions

 * 76. Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law
 * 77. Act of Judge when acting judicially
 * 78. Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of a Court
 * 79. Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified by law
 * 80. Accident in the doing of a lawful act
 * 81. Act likely to cause harm but done without a criminal intent, and to prevent other harm
 * 82. Act of a child under 10 years of age
 * 83. Act of a child above 10 and under 12 years of age, who has not attained sufficient maturity of understanding
 * 84. Act of a person of unsound mind
 * 85. Intoxication when a defence
 * 86. Effect of defence of intoxication when established
 * 87. Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent
 * 88. Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for the benefit of a person
 * 89. Act done in good faith for the benefit of a child or person of unsound mind, by or by consent of guardian
 * 90. Consent known to be given under fear or misconception and consent of a child or person of unsound mind
 * 91. Acts which are offences independently of harm caused to the person consenting, are not within the exceptions in sections 87, 88 and 89
 * 92. Act done in good faith for the benefit of a person without consent
 * 93. Communication made in good faith
 * 94. Act to which a person is compelled by threats
 * 95. Act causing slight harm


 * Right of Private Defence
 * 96. Nothing done in private defence is an offence
 * 97. Right of private defence of the body and of property
 * 98. Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind
 * 99. Acts against which there is no right of private defence
 * 100. When the right of private defence of the body extends to causing death
 * 101. When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
 * 102. Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body
 * 103. When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death
 * 104. When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
 * 105. Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property
 * 106. Right of private defence against a deadly assault when there is risk of harm to an innocent person

Chapter V: Abetment

 * 107. Abetment of a thing
 * 108. Abettor
 * 108A. Abetment in Malaysia of offences outside Malaysia
 * 109. Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment
 * 110. Punishment of abetment if the person abetted does the act with a different intention from that of the abettor
 * 111. Liability of abettor when one act is abetted and a different act is done
 * 112. Abettor, when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done
 * 113. Liability of abettor for an offence caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor
 * 114. Abettor present when offence committed
 * 115. Abetment of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life
 * 116. Abetment of an offence punishable with imprisonment
 * 117. Abetting the commission of an offence by the public, or by more than ten persons
 * 118. Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life
 * 119. A public servant concealing a design to commit an offence which it is his duty to prevent
 * 120. Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment

Chapter VA: Criminal Conspiracy

 * 120A. Definition of criminal conspiracy
 * 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy

Chapter VI: Offences against the State

 * 121. Waging or attempting to wage war or abetting the waging of war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, a Ruler or Yang di-Pertua Negeri
 * 121A. Offences against the person of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Ruler or Yang di-Pertua Negeri
 * 121B. Offences against the authority of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Ruler or Yang di-Pertua Negeri
 * 121C. Abetting offences under section 121A or 121B
 * 121D. Intentional omission to give information of offences against section 121, 121A, 121B or 121C by a person bound to inform
 * 122. Collecting arms, etc., with the intention of waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, a Ruler or Yang di-Pertua Negeri
 * 123. Concealing with intent to facilitate a design to wage war
 * 124. Assaulting Member of Parliament, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power
 * 124A. (Deleted)
 * 124B. Activity detrimental to parliamentary democracy
 * 124C. Attempt to commit activity detrimental to parliamentary democracy
 * 124D. Printing, sale, etc., of documents and publication detrimental to parliamentary democracy
 * 124E. Possession of documents and publication detrimental to parliamentary democracy
 * 124F. Importation of document and publication detrimental to parliamentary democracy
 * 124G. Posting of placards, etc.
 * 124H. Dissemination of information
 * 124I. Dissemination of false reports
 * 124J. Receipt of document and publication detrimental to parliamentary democracy
 * 124K. Sabotage
 * 124L. Attempt to commit sabotage
 * 124M. Espionage
 * 124N. Attempt to commit espionage
 * 125. Waging war against any power in alliance with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
 * 125A. Harbouring or attempting to harbour any person in Malaysia or person residing in a foreign State at war or in hostility against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
 * 126. Committing depredation on the territories of any power at peace with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
 * 127. Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126
 * 128. Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war in his custody to escape
 * 129. Public servant negligently suffering prisoner of State or war in his custody to escape
 * 130. Aiding escape of, rescuing, or harbouring such prisoner
 * 130A. Interpretation of this Chapter

Chapter VIA: Offences Relating to Terrorism

 * 130B. Interpretation in relation to this Chapter


 * Suppression of Terrorist Act and Support for Terrorist Act
 * 130C. Committing terrorist acts
 * 130D. Providing devices to terrorist groups
 * 130E. Recruiting persons to be members of terrorist groups or to participate in terrorist acts
 * 130F. Providing training and instruction to terrorist groups and persons committing terrorist acts
 * 130FA. Receiving training and instruction from terrorist groups and persons committing terrorist acts
 * 130FB. Attendance at place used for terrorist training
 * 130G. Inciting, promoting or soliciting property for the commission of terrorist acts
 * 130H. Providing facilities in support of terrorist acts
 * 130I. Directing activities of terrorist groups
 * 130J. Soliciting or giving support to terrorist groups or for the commission of terrorist acts
 * 130JA. Travelling to, through or from Malaysia for the commission of terrorist acts in foreign country
 * 130JB. Possession, etc. of items associated with terrorist groups or terrorist acts
 * 130JC. Offence to build, etc. conveyance for use in terrorist acts
 * 130JD. Preparation of terrorist acts
 * 130K. Harbouring persons committing terrorist acts
 * 130KA. Member of a terrorist group
 * 130L. Criminal conspiracy
 * 130M. Intentional omission to give information relating to terrorist acts


 * Suppression of Financing of Terrorist Acts
 * 130N. Providing or collecting property for terrorist acts
 * 130O. Providing services for terrorist purposes
 * 130P. Arranging for retention or control of terrorist property
 * 130Q. Dealing with terrorist property
 * 130QA. Accepting gratification to facilitate or enable terrorist acts
 * 130R. Intentional omission to give information about terrorist property
 * 130S. Intentional omission to give information relating to terrorism financing offence
 * 130T. Offences by body corporate
 * 130TA. Non-application of Offenders Compulsory Attendance Act 1954 and sections 173A, 293 and 294 of the Criminal Procedure Code

Chapter VIB: Organised Crime

 * 130U. Interpretation in relation to this Chapter
 * 130V. Member of an organised criminal group
 * 130W. Assisting an organised criminal group
 * 130X. Harbouring member of an organised criminal group
 * 130Y. Consorting with an organised criminal group
 * 130Z. Recruiting persons to be members of an organised criminal group
 * 130ZA. Participation in an organised criminal group
 * 130ZB. Accepting gratification to facilitate or enable organised criminal activity
 * 130ZC. Enhanced penalties for offences committed by an organised criminal group or member of an organised criminal group

Chapter VII: Offences Relating to the Armed Forces

 * 131. Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier or sailor from his duty
 * 132. Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof
 * 133. Abetment of an assault by a soldier or sailor on his superior officer, when in the execution of his office
 * 134. Abetment of such assault if the assault is committed
 * 135. Abetment of the desertion of a soldier, sailor or airman
 * 136. Harbouring a deserter
 * 137. Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master
 * 138. Abetment of act of insubordination by a soldier, sailor or airman
 * 139. Persons subject to Articles of War not punishable under this Code
 * 140. Wearing the dress of a soldier, sailor or airman
 * 140A. “Harbour”
 * 140B. Application of Chapter VII

Chapter VIII: Offences against the Public Tranquillity

 * 141. Unlawful assembly
 * 142. Being a member of an unlawful assembly
 * 143. Punishment
 * 144. Possessing weapons or missiles at unlawful assemblies
 * 145. Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, knowing that it has been commanded to disperse
 * 146. Force used by one member in prosecution of common object
 * 147. Punishment for rioting
 * 148. Possessing weapons or missiles at riot
 * 149. Every member of an unlawful assembly to be deemed guilty of any offence committed in prosecution of common object
 * 150. Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join an unlawful assembly
 * 151. Knowingly joining or continuing in any assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse
 * 152. Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
 * 153. Wantonly giving provocation, with intent to cause riot
 * 153A. (Deleted)
 * 154. Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held
 * 155. Liability of person for whose benefit a riot is committed
 * 156. Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit a riot is committed
 * 157. Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly
 * 158. Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot, or to go armed
 * 159. Affray
 * 160. Punishment for committing affray

Chapter IX: Offences by, or Relating to, Public Servants

 * 161. Public servant taking a gratification, other than legal remuneration, in respect of an official act
 * 162. Taking a gratification in order, by corrupt or illegal means, to influence a public servant
 * 163. Taking a gratification, for the exercise of personal influence with a public servant
 * 164. Punishment for abetment by public servant of the offences above defined
 * 165. Public servant obtaining any valuable thing, without consideration, from person concerned in any proceeding or business transacted by such public servant
 * 166. Public servant disobeying a direction of the law, with intent to cause injury to any person
 * 167. Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury
 * 168. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade
 * 169. Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property
 * 170. Personating a public servant
 * 171. Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent

Chapter X: Contempts of the Lawful Authority of Public Servants

 * 172. Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding from a public servant
 * 173. Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof
 * 174. Non-attendance in obedience to an order from a public servant
 * 175. Omission to produce a document to a public servant by a person legally bound to produce such document
 * 176. Omission to give notice or information to a public servant by a person legally bound to give notice or information
 * 177. Furnishing false information
 * 178. Refusing oath when duly required to take oath by a public servant
 * 179. Refusing to answer a public servant authorized to question
 * 180. Refusing to sign statement
 * 181. False statement on oath to public servant or person authorized to administer an oath
 * 182. False information, with intent to cause a public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person
 * 183. Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant
 * 184. Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of a public servant
 * 185. Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of a public servant
 * 186. Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functions
 * 187. Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance
 * 188. Disobedience to an order duly promulgated by a public servant
 * 189. Threat of injury to a public servant
 * 190. Threat of injury to induce any person to refrain from applying for protection to a public servant

Chapter XI: False Evidence and Offences against Public Justice

 * 191. Giving false evidence
 * 192. Fabricating false evidence
 * 193. Punishment for false evidence
 * 194. Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of a capital offence
 * 195. Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of an offence punishable with imprisonment
 * 196. Using evidence known to be false
 * 197. Issuing or signing a false certificate
 * 198. Using as a true certificate one known to be false in a material point
 * 199. False statement made in any declaration which is by law receivable as evidence
 * 200. Using as true any such declaration known to be false
 * 201. Causing disappearance of evidence of an offence committed, or giving false information touching it, to screen the offender
 * 202. Intentional omission, by a person bound to inform, to give information of an offence
 * 203. Giving false information respecting an offence committed
 * 203A. Disclosure of information
 * 204. Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence
 * 205. False personation for the purpose of any act or proceeding in a suit
 * 206. Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as a forfeiture or in execution of a decree
 * 207. Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as a forfeiture or in execution of a decree
 * 208. Fraudulently suffering a decree for a sum not due
 * 209. Dishonestly making a false claim before a Court
 * 210. Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due
 * 211. False charge of offence made with intent to injure
 * 212. Harbouring an offender
 * 213. Taking gifts, etc., to screen an offender from punishment
 * 214. Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender
 * 215. Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc.
 * 216. Harbouring an offender who has escaped from custody, or whose apprehension has been ordered
 * 216A. Harbouring robbers or gang-robbers, etc.
 * 216B. “Harbour”
 * 217. Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture
 * 218. Public servant framing an incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture
 * 219. Public servant in a judicial proceeding corruptly making an order, report, etc., which he knows to be contrary to law
 * 220. Commitment for trial or confinement by a person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law
 * 221. Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend
 * 222. Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend person under sentence of a Court
 * 223. Escape from confinement negligently suffered by a public servant and facilitating or enabling any terrorist act, etc.
 * 224. Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension
 * 225. Resistance or obstruction to the lawful apprehension of another person
 * 225A. Public servant omitting to apprehend or suffering other persons to escape in cases not already provided for
 * 225B. Offences against laws of Malaysia where no special punishment is provided
 * 226. (Deleted)
 * 227. Violation of condition of remission of punishment
 * 228. Intentional insult or interruption to a public servant sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding
 * 229. Personation of a juror or assessor

Chapter XII: Offences Relating to Coin and Government Stamps

 * 230. Interpretation
 * 231. (Deleted)
 * 232. Counterfeiting coin
 * 233. (Deleted)
 * 234. Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin
 * 235. Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin
 * 236. Abetting in Malaysia the counterfeiting out of Malaysia of coin
 * 237. (Deleted)
 * 238. Import or export of counterfeit coin
 * 239. (Deleted)
 * 240. Delivery of coin, possessed with the knowledge that it is counterfeit
 * 241. Delivery to another of coin as genuine, which when first possessed the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit
 * 242. (Deleted)
 * 243. Possession of coin by a person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof
 * (There are no ss. 244–245)
 * 246. (Deleted)
 * 247. Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing the weight or altering the composition of coin
 * 248. (Deleted)
 * 249. Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as a coin of a different description
 * 250. (Deleted)
 * 251. Delivery of coin, possessed with the knowledge that it is altered
 * 252. (Deleted)
 * 253. Possession of coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
 * 254. Delivery to another of coin as genuine, which when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered
 * 255. Counterfeiting a Government stamp
 * 256. Having possession of an instrument or material for the purpose of counterfeiting a Government stamp
 * 257. Making or selling an instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting a Government stamp
 * 258. Sale of counterfeit Government stamp
 * 259. Having possession of a counterfeit Government stamp
 * 260. Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeit
 * 261. Effacing any writing from a substance bearing a Government stamp, or removing from a document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government
 * 262. Using a Government stamp known to have been before used
 * 263. Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used

Chapter XIII: Offences Relating to Weights and Measures

 * 264. Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing
 * 265. Fraudulent use of false weight or measure
 * 266. Being in possession of false weights or measures
 * 267. Making or selling false weights or measures

Chapter XIV: Offences Affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals

 * 268. Public nuisance
 * 269. Negligent act likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life
 * 270. Malignant act likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life
 * 271. Disobedience to a quarantine rule
 * 272. Adulteration of food or drink which is intended for sale
 * 273. Sale of noxious food or drink
 * 274. Adulteration of drugs
 * 275. Sale of adulterated drugs
 * 276. Sale of any drug as a different drug or preparation
 * 277. Fouling the water of a public spring or reservoir
 * 278. Making atmosphere noxious to health
 * 279. Rash driving or riding on a public way
 * 280. Rash navigation of a vessel
 * 281. Exhibition of a false light, mark or buoy
 * 282. Conveying person by water for hire in a vessel overloaded or unsafe
 * 283. Danger or obstruction in a public way or navigation
 * 284. Negligent conduct with respect to any poisonous substance
 * 285. Negligent conduct with respect to any fire or combustible matter
 * 286. Negligent conduct with respect to any explosive substance
 * 287. Negligent conduct with respect to any machinery in the possession or under the charge of the offender
 * 288. Negligence with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings
 * 289. Negligence with respect to any animal
 * 290. Punishment for public nuisance
 * 291. Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue
 * 292. Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.
 * 293. Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person
 * 294. Obscene songs

Chapter XV: Offences Relating to Religion

 * 295. Injuring or defiling a place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class
 * 296. Disturbing a religious assembly
 * 297. Trespassing on burial places, etc.
 * 298. Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person
 * 298A. Causing, etc., disharmony, disunity, or feelings of enmity, hatred or ill will, or prejudicing, etc., the maintenance of harmony or unity, on grounds of religion

Chapter XVI: Offences Affecting the Human Body

 * Offences Affecting Life
 * 299. Culpable homicide
 * 300. Murder
 * 301. Culpable homicide by causing the death of a person other than the person whose death was intended
 * 302. Punishment for murder
 * (There is no s. 303)
 * 304. Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder
 * 304A. Causing death by negligence
 * 305. Abetment of suicide of child or insane person
 * 306. Abetment of suicide
 * 307. Attempt to murder
 * 308. Attempt to commit culpable homicide
 * 309. Attempt to commit suicide
 * 309A. Infanticide
 * 309B. Punishment for infanticide
 * (There are no ss. 310–311)


 * Causing Miscarriage; Injuries to Unborn Children; Exposure of Infants; and Concealment of Births
 * 312. Causing miscarriage
 * 313. Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent
 * 314. Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage. If act done without woman’s consent
 * 315. Act done with intent to prevent a child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth
 * 316. Causing death of a quick unborn child by an act amounting to culpable homicide
 * 317. Exposure and abandonment of a child under twelve years by parent or person having care of it
 * 318. Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body


 * Hurt
 * 319. Hurt
 * 320. Grievous hurt
 * 321. Voluntarily causing hurt
 * 322. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt
 * 323. Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt
 * 324. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means
 * 325. Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt
 * 326. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means
 * 326A. Punishment for causing hurt by spouse
 * 327. Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property or to constrain to an illegal act
 * 328. Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence
 * 329. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
 * 330. Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of property
 * 331. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of property
 * 332. Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty
 * 333. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty
 * 334. Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation
 * 335. Causing grievous hurt on provocation
 * 336. Punishment for act which endangers life or the personal safety of others
 * 337. Causing hurt by an act which endangers life or the personal safety of others
 * 338. Causing grievous hurt by an act which endangers life or the personal safety of others


 * Wrongful Restraint and Wrongful Confinement
 * 339. Wrongful restraint
 * 340. Wrongful confinement
 * 341. Punishment for wrongful restraint
 * 342. Punishment for wrongful confinement
 * 343. Wrongful confinement for three or more days
 * 344. Wrongful confinement for ten or more days
 * 345. Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation a writ has been issued
 * 346. Wrongful confinement in secret
 * 347. Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting property or constraining to an illegal act
 * 348. Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting confession or of compelling restoration of property


 * Criminal Force and Assault
 * 349. Force
 * 350. Criminal force
 * 351. Assault
 * 352. Punishment for using criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
 * 352A. Punishment for using criminal force by spouse
 * 353. Using criminal force to deter a public servant from discharge of his duty
 * 354. Assault or use of criminal force to a person with intent to outrage modesty
 * 355. Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour a person, otherwise than on grave provocation
 * 356. Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person
 * 357. Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
 * 358. Assaulting or using criminal force on grave provocation


 * Kidnapping, Abduction, Slavery and Forced Labour
 * 359. Kidnapping
 * 360. Kidnapping from Malaysia
 * 361. Kidnapping from lawful guardianship
 * 362. Abduction
 * 363. Punishment for kidnapping
 * 364. Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder
 * 365. Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a person
 * 366. Kidnapping or abducting a woman to compel her marriage, etc.
 * 367. Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject a person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.
 * 368. Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement a kidnapped person
 * 369. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal movable property from the person of such child
 * 370. Buying or disposing of any person as a slave
 * 371. Habitual dealing in slaves
 * 372. Exploiting any person for purposes of prostitution
 * 372A. Persons living on or trading in prostitution
 * 372B. Soliciting for purpose of prostitution
 * 373. Suppression of brothels
 * 373A. (Deleted)
 * 374. Unlawful compulsory labour


 * Hostage-Taking
 * 374A. Hostage-taking


 * Rape
 * 375. Rape
 * 375A. Husband causing hurt in order to have sexual intercourse
 * 375B. Gang rape
 * 376. Punishment for rape


 * Incest
 * 376A. Incest
 * 376B. Punishment for incest


 * Unnatural Offences
 * 377. Buggery with an animal
 * 377A. Carnal intercourse against the order of nature
 * 377B. Punishment for committing carnal intercourse against the order of nature
 * 377C. Committing carnal intercourse against the order of nature without consent, etc.
 * 377CA. Sexual connection by object
 * 377D. Outrages on decency
 * 377E. Inciting a child to an act of gross indecency

Chapter XVII: Offences Against Property

 * Theft
 * 378. Theft
 * 379. Punishment for theft
 * 379A. Punishment for theft of a motor vehicle
 * 380. Theft in dwelling house, etc.
 * 381. Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master
 * 382. Theft after preparation made for causing death or hurt in order to commit the theft
 * 382A. Persons convicted of an offence against section 379, 380 or 382 committing subsequent offence against such sections


 * Extortion
 * 383. Extortion
 * 384. Punishment for extortion
 * 385. Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion
 * 386. Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt
 * 387. Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt in order to commit extortion
 * 388. Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death, or imprisonment, etc.
 * 389. Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion


 * Robbery and Gang-Robbery
 * 390. Robbery
 * 391. Gang-robbery
 * 392. Punishment for robbery
 * 393. Attempt to commit robbery
 * 394. Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery
 * 395. Punishment for gang-robbery
 * 396. Gang-robbery with murder
 * 397. Robbery when armed or with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt
 * 398. (Deleted)
 * 399. Making preparation to commit gang-robbery
 * 400. Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers
 * 401. Punishment for belonging to wandering gang of thieves
 * 402. Assembling for purpose of committing gang-robbery


 * Criminal Misappropriation of Property
 * 402A. Definition of “agent”, “company”, “director”, “officer”
 * 403. Dishonest misappropriation of property
 * 404. Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by a deceased person at the time of his death


 * Criminal Breach of Trust
 * 405. Criminal breach of trust
 * 406. Punishment of criminal breach of trust
 * 407. Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc.
 * 408. Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant
 * 409. Criminal breach of trust by public servant or agent
 * 409A. Defence not available
 * 409B. Presumption


 * Receiving Stolen Property
 * 410. Stolen property
 * 411. Dishonestly receiving stolen property
 * 411A. Receiving benefit derived from criminal activities of organized criminal group
 * 412. Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a gang-robbery
 * 413. Habitually dealing in stolen property
 * 414. Assisting in concealment of stolen property


 * Cheating
 * 415. Cheating
 * 416. Cheating by personation
 * 417. Punishment for cheating
 * 418. Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may be thereby caused to a person whose interest the offender is bound to protect
 * 419. Punishment for cheating by personation
 * 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property


 * Fraudulent Deeds and Dispositions of Property
 * 421. Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors
 * 422. Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing from being made available for his creditors a debt or demand due to the offender
 * 423. Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing a false statement of consideration
 * 424. Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of consideration


 * Mischief
 * 425. Mischief
 * 426. Punishment for committing mischief
 * 427. Committing mischief and thereby causing damage to the amount of twenty-five ringgit
 * 428. Mischief by killing or maiming any animal
 * 429. (Deleted)
 * 430. Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water
 * 430A. Mischief affecting any public transportation
 * 431. Mischief by injury to public road, bridge or river
 * 431A. Mischief by injury to telegraph cable, wire, etc.
 * 432. Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage, attended with damage
 * 433. Mischief by destroying or moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or seamark, or by exhibiting false lights
 * 434. Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authority
 * 435. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of fifty ringgit
 * 436. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy a house, etc.
 * 437. Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or a vessel of 20 tons burden
 * 438. Punishment for the mischief described in the last section when committed by fire or any explosive substance
 * 439. Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc.
 * 440. Mischief occurring during disturbances, etc.


 * Criminal Trespass
 * 441. Criminal trespass
 * 442. House-trespass
 * 443. Lurking house-trespass
 * 444. (Deleted)
 * 445. Housebreaking
 * 446. (Deleted)
 * 447. Punishment for criminal trespass
 * 448. Punishment for house-trespass
 * 449. House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with death
 * 450. House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment for life
 * 451. House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment
 * 452. House-trespass after preparation made for causing hurt to any person
 * 453. Punishment for lurking house-trespass or housebreaking
 * 454. (Deleted)
 * 455. Lurking house-trespass or housebreaking after preparation made for causing hurt to any person
 * 456. (Deleted)
 * 457. Lurking house-trespass or housebreaking by night in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment
 * 457A. Subsequent offence under section 453 or 457 punishable with whipping after first offence
 * 458. (Deleted)
 * 459. Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or housebreaking
 * 460. All persons jointly concerned in housebreaking, etc., to be punishable for death, or grievous hurt caused by one of their number
 * 461. Dishonestly breaking open any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain property
 * 462. Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody

Chapter XVIII: Offences Relating to Documents and to Currency Notes and Bank Notes

 * 463. Forgery
 * 464. Making a false document
 * 465. Punishment for forgery
 * 466. Forgery of a record of a Court, or public Register of Births, etc.
 * 467. Forgery of a valuable security or will
 * 468. Forgery for the purpose of cheating
 * 469. Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person
 * 470. “A forged document”
 * 471. Using as genuine a forged document
 * 472. Making or possessing a counterfeit seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable under section 467
 * 473. Making or possessing a counterfeit seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable otherwise
 * 474. Having possession of a valuable security or will know to be forged, with intent to use it as genuine
 * 475. Counterfeiting a device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
 * 476. Counterfeiting a device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467 or possessing counterfeit marked material
 * 477. Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of a will
 * 477A. Falsification of accounts
 * (There are no ss. 478–489)


 * Currency Notes and Bank Notes
 * 489A. Forging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank notes
 * 489B. Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notes
 * 489C. Possession of forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notes
 * 489D. Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank notes

Chapter XIX: Criminal Breach of Contracts of Service

 * 490. (Deleted)
 * 491. Breach of contract to attend on and supply the wants of helpless persons
 * 492. (Deleted)

Chapter XX: Offences Relating to Marriage

 * 493. Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage
 * 494. Marrying again during the lifetime of husband or wife
 * 495. Same offence with concealment of the former marriage from the person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted
 * 496. Marriage ceremony gone through with fraudulent intent without lawful marriage
 * (There is no s. 497)
 * 498. Enticing or taking away or detaining with a criminal intent a married woman

Chapter XXI: Defamation

 * 499. Defamation
 * 500. Punishment for defamation
 * 501. Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory
 * 502. Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter

Chapter XXII: Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance

 * 503. Criminal intimidation
 * 504. Intentional insult with intent to provoke a breach of the peace
 * 505. Statements conducing to public mischief
 * 506. Punishment for criminal intimidation
 * 507. Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication
 * 508. Act caused by inducing a person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure
 * 509. Word or gesture intended to insult the modesty of a person
 * 510. Misconduct in public by a drunken person

Chapter XXIII: Attempts to Commit Offences

 * 511. Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment