Whistleblower Protection Act 2010
Akta Perlindungan Pemberi Maklumat 2010
Combats corruption and other wrongdoings by encouraging and facilitating disclosures of improper conduct in the public and private sector, protects persons making those disclosures from detrimental action, provides for the matters disclosed to be investigated and dealt with.
Copy of the official text captured from the Laws of Malaysia portal (AGC) on 26 October 2026. Always check the official portal for the authoritative current version. Amendments made after the official “last updated” date are published separately as amending Acts (Act A…) on the portal.
| Number | Act 711 |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Act |
| Applies to | Federal |
| Subject | Constitution & government |
| Year | 2010 |
| Official “last updated” | 1 November 2024 |
| Published by | Attorney General's Chambers — Laws of Malaysia portal (lom.agc.gov.my) |
Long title
An Act to combat corruption and other wrongdoings by encouraging and facilitating disclosures of improper conduct in the public and private sector, to protect persons making those disclosures from detrimental action, to provide for the matters disclosed to be investigated and dealt with and to provide for other matters connected therewith.
Version history
| Captured | Language | Official “last updated” | Pages | SHA-256 | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2026 | English | 1 November 2024 | 26 | 03f478d9b7bc | PDF 0.3 MB |
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Official source
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