- The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2008.
- The review under the second cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The country report is available here.
MalaysiaMain Legislation
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Penal Code: Articles 161-165, 213-215, (the website may be temporarily unavailable) (Malay), (English);
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Act 5: Election Offences Act 1954: Part III, (Malay);
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Act 694: Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009, (the website may be temporarily unavailable) (Malay), (English);
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Act 711: Whistleblower Protection Act 2010, (the website may be temporarily unavailable) (Malay), (English).
Anti-Corruption Bodies
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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, (English).
International Cooperation
UN
APEC
FATF
- APEC’s member since 1989.
- Member of the FATF since 2016.
- Evaluation Report on compliance with the FATF recommendations is available here.
- The Agreement for the Establishment of the International Anti-Corruption Academy as an International Organization was ratified in 2011.
Indices
Overall Score:
52 out of 100
Rank:
54 out of 182
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39 out of 141
Overall Score:
48 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,57 out of 1
Rank:
56 out of 143
Overall Score:
6,86 out of 10
Rank:
47 out of 119
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