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Jan 9, 2021 · Depending on the circumstances, a breach of trust situation in Malaysia may be dealt with in a criminal or civil court. The distinctions between a civil breach of trust and a criminal breach of trust lie in the elements that are required to be proven.
Punishment of criminal breach of trust. 406. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment for a term *not exceeding ten years and with whipping, and shall also be liable to fine.
Criminal breach of trust. 405. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property either solely or jointly with any other person dishonestly misappropriates, or converts to his own...
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Apr 8, 2023 · Criminal breach of trust (CBT) is wrong because it involves betraying someone’s trust and using that trust to steal or misuse someone else’s money or property. It is similar to stealing, but it is considered worse because the offender has breached a relationship of trust with the victim.
Penal Code Section 405: Criminal breach of trust. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property either solely or jointly with any other person dishonestly misappropriates, or converts to his own use, that property, or dishonestly uses or disposes of that property in violation of any direction of law ...
This article attempts to review the Malaysian law on criminal breach of trust in the light of 1) the definition and concept of the offence and 2) an examination of the cases and thereafter highlights the problems and shortcomings of the law. The article has three Parts.
