Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Act 1969
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| Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Act 1969 | |
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| Parliament of Malaysia | |
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| Citation | https://www.legal-tools.org/doc/74e7c5/pdf/ |
| Territorial extent | Throughout Malaysia |
| Passed by | Dewan Rakyat |
| Passed | 12 February 1969 |
| Passed by | Dewan Negara |
| Passed | 26 February 1969 |
| Royal assent | 22 April 1969 |
| Commenced | 1 May 1969 |
| Effective | [Throughout Malaysia—2 May 1969] |
| Legislative history | |
| First chamber: Dewan Rakyat | |
| Bill title | Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Bill 1969 |
| Introduced by | Hamzah Abu Samah, Assistant Minister of Home Affairs |
| First reading | 10 January 1969 |
| Second reading | 12 February 1969 |
| Third reading | 12 February 1969 |
| Second chamber: Dewan Negara | |
| Bill title | Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Bill 1969 |
| Member(s) in charge | Abdul Ghafar Baba, Minister without Portfolio |
| First reading | 24 February 2018 |
| Second reading | 26 February 2018 |
| Third reading | 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] | |
| 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.