[Exclusive] Actual Charge Sheet of PP v Najib Bin Hj Abd Razak

We have obtained a copy of the actual charge sheet of PP v Najib when our ex-PM was charged in the court this morning.

The actual charge sheets read 4 different charges:

(a) 1 under Section 23 Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009;

(b) 3 separate charges under Section 409 Penal Code (5, 27 and 10 million Ringgit Malaysia).

The actual sections are reproduced below:

Section 23 MACC Act 2009 – Offence of using office or position for gratification

(1) Any officer of a public body who uses his office or position for any gratification, whether for himself, his relative or associate, commits an offence.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), an officer of a public body shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to use his office or position for any gratification, whether for himself, his relative or associate, when he makes any decision, or takes any action, in relation to any matter in which such officer, or any relative or associate of his, has an interest, whether directly or indirectly.

(3) For the avoidance of doubt, it is declared that, for the purposes of subsection (1), any member of the administration of a state shall be deemed to use his office or position for gratification when he acts contrary to subsection 2(8) of the Eighth Schedule to the Federal Constitution or the equivalent provision in the constitution or Laws of the Constitution of that State.

(4) This section shall not apply to an officer who holds office in a public body as a representative of another public body which has the control or partial control over the first-mentioned public body in respect of any matter or thing done in his capacity as such representative for the interest or advantage of that other public body.