Immigration officer ordered to enter defence over false MM2H pass for Vanuatu man

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The Kuala Lumpur High Court on Friday (March 7) ordered an immigration officer to enter his defence on charges of falsifying documents for the Malaysia My Second Home  (MM2H) programme.  The court ruled that the prosecution had established a prima facie case against Shamsudin Ishak, 51.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/42arx65x   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The Kuala Lumpur High Court on Friday ordered an immigration officer to enter his defence

00:07on charges of falsifying documents for the Malaysia My Second Home or MM2H programme.

00:13The court ruled that the prosecution had established a prima facie case against Shamsuddin Ishaq.

00:20The 51-year-old accused was charged with making a false MM2H pass for a Vanuatu national to

00:27facilitate the smuggling of a migrant into Malaysia.

00:30The offence allegedly took place at the Putrajaya MM2H office of the Immigration Department

00:36in June 2022.

00:39Charged under Section 26E of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants

00:45Act, the accused faces up to 15 years in prison and a fine of up to RM500,000 or both if convicted.

00:53The accused, who has been suspended from duty, informed the court that he would testify under

00:59oath from the witness stand.

01:01The trial has been set for May 8 and 9.

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