Credit Card Misuse Consequences

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Using a friends credit card without permission in Malaysia is considered theft or fraud under Penal Code (Act 574), Sections 378 and 415. Legal consequences may include fines or imprisonment. Its crucial to return the card and inform your friend immediately. Understanding these sections can help clarify the legal implications.

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what happen if i accidentally steal my friends credit card in malaysia
In Malaysia, using someone else's credit card without permission, even if accidental, is considered a crime. Here are some key points:
- It can be classified as theft or fraud.
- You may face legal consequences, such as fines or imprisonment.
- It’s important to return the card and inform your friend immediately.
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yes what act or laws in malaysia does it fall into
In Malaysia, using someone else's credit card without permission falls under the following laws:
- Penal Code (Act *):
- Section *: Theft
- Section *: Cheating
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