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Strategic Trade Act 2010
Malaysian law against weapons of mass destruction / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Strategic Trade Act 2010 (Malay: Akta Perdagangan Strategik 2010) is a law enacted by the Malaysia government in 2010 to control the export of sensitive technology and materials in order to combat terrorism, nuclear proliferation, and the spread of weapons of mass destruction.
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Strategic Trade Act 2010 | |
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Parliament of Malaysia | |
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Citation | Act 708 |
Territorial extent | Malaysia |
Passed by | Dewan Rakyat |
Passed | 5 April 2010 |
Passed by | Dewan Negara |
Passed | 6 May 2010 |
Royal assent | 2 June 2010 |
Commenced | 10 June 2010 |
Effective | 1 January 2011, P.U.(B) 559/2010 |
Legislative history | |
First chamber: Dewan Rakyat | |
Bill title | Strategic Trade Bill 2010 |
Bill citation | D.R. 04/2010 |
Introduced by | Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department |
First reading | 1 April 2010 |
Second reading | 5 April 2010 |
Third reading | 5 April 2010 |
Second chamber: Dewan Negara | |
Bill title | Strategic Trade Bill 2010 |
Bill citation | D.R. 04/2010 |
Member(s) in charge | Liew Vui Keong, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department |
First reading | 26 April 2010 |
Second reading | 6 May 2010 |
Third reading | 6 May 2010 |
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Nuclear proliferation, weapon of mass destruction | |
Status: In force |
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The American government congratulated Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on the legislation in an official statement from the White House.[1]