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Procedures for Officers Subject to Criminal Proceedings

Service Division

Terms and Definitions

Procedures for Officers Subject To Criminal Proceedings

The procedure to be consulted if an official is accused in court of a criminal offense.

‘Convicted’ or 'Conviction’ means a finding by a court under any written law that the officer is guilty of a criminal offence.

'Criminal offence’ means any offence involving fraud or dishonesty or lewd conduct.


'Court’ means a court including Syariah Court, which has the competent jurisdiction to conduct a trial on a person for a criminal offence.

Related Policies / Circulars

Regulations 28, 29 and 33 of The Public Officers Regulations (Conduct and Discipline) 1993 [P.U.(A)395/1993].

Process Flow Chart