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Those convicted under Section 233 can be fined up to RM50,000 or jailed for up to a year, or both. The penalty under the Penal Code is imprisonment for up to two years or a fine, or both. Between 2020 and May 31, 2022, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) received 3,285 complaints of fake news.