{"id":80260,"date":"2020-06-23T14:49:54","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T06:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=80260"},"modified":"2020-06-23T15:03:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T07:03:12","slug":"agc-to-file-appeal-against-courts-decision-in-rm194-mln-forfeiture-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=80260","title":{"rendered":"AGC to file appeal against court&#8217;s decision in RM194 mln forfeiture case"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PUTRAJAYA, June 23\u00a0(NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; The Attorney-General\u2019s Chambers will soon file an appeal against the Kuala Lumpur High Court\u2019s decision to dismiss the government&#8217;s application to forfeit RM194 million seized\u00a0by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) from\u00a0UMNO, Wanita MCA and two companies &#8211; Binsabi Sdn Bhd and Perano Sdn Bhd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MACC, in a statement today, said the applicant was given two weeks from the date of the court\u2019s decision to file the appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On June 19, the four entities managed to get back the RM194 million seized from them by the MACC after the court dismissed the government\u2019s application&nbsp;to&nbsp;obtain a stay of the High Court order in dismissing its application&nbsp;to forfeit the monies allegedly&nbsp;received from former Prime Minister Datuk Najib Tun Razak and linked&nbsp;to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) fraudulent fund scandal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The forfeiture applications against UMNO involved RM192,965,413.61 and RM300,000 against Wanita MCA, while the two companies are Perano Sdn Bhd,&nbsp;which sells hijab, and Binsabi Sdn Bhd, which supplies tents, involving RM337,634.78 and RM827,250, respectively, which they allegedly received from the former prime minister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government filed the forfeiture application against the four entities under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; NNN-BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUTRAJAYA, June 23\u00a0(NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; The Attorney-General\u2019s Chambers will soon file an appeal against the Kuala Lumpur High Court\u2019s decision to dismiss the government&#8217;s application to forfeit RM194 million seized\u00a0by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) from\u00a0UMNO, Wanita MCA and two companies &#8211; Binsabi Sdn Bhd and Perano Sdn Bhd. The MACC, in a statement today, said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,300,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80260"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}