Bills to combat online financial frauds tabled in Parliament


KUALA LUMPUR: Amendments to the Penal Code and Criminal Procedure Code to curb online financial frauds and mule accounts were tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on Tuesday(July 9).

The Penal Code (Amendment) Bill 2024 and Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill 2024 were tabled for the first reading by the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reforms), Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

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