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Act 179

Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (Incorporation) Act 1976

Akta lembaga pendaftaran dan pelesenan minyak kelapa sawit (pemerbadanan) 1976

Repealed by Malaysian Palm Oil Board Act 1998 · 36 sections · 1 schedule

This legislation has been repealed. Do not cite it as law in force.

Some sections could not be extracted from the official PDF, so this text may be incomplete.

An Act to establish the Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority for the betterment and proper conduct of the palm oil industry and to make provision respecting the Authority and the industry. k . Mei 1917 Pu Pu(B)3137

English text is the official translation; the Malay text (AKTA LEMBAGA PENDAFTARAN DAN PELESENAN MINYAK KELAPA SAWIT (PEMERBADANAN) 1976) is authoritative (National Language Acts 1963/67, s 6).

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Part I — Preliminary
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(1) This Act may be cited as the Palm Oil Registration and Shortcomn title Act 1976. and Licensing Authority (Incorporation) mencement. such date as (2) This Act shall come into operation on the Minister may, by notification in the "Gazette, appoint PuB)3u3/7 for different parts of and different dates may be appointed Malaysia. otherwise requires Interpreta
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In this Act unless the context tion. "analyst" means an analyst appointed under section 32: and Licen- "Authority" means the Palm Oil Registration 3; sing Authority established under section "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Authority and of chairman includes any person exercising the functions Chairman under section 6; (AASUO) AATas and deemed to be the Lonveiana".- ' huet e N ve - - . and Licensing "Fund" means the Palm Oil Registration established under section 15; Authority Fund "oficer of customs" has the meaning assigned thereto in 62 67 the Custom Act 1967: Pt. I-II. S. 2-4 "oil palm" means the palm of the genus Elaeis and includes the species Elaeis guineen.sis, normally referred to as the AfrIcan oil palm," and Elacis 1/alanococca or Corozo oleifera, normally referred to as the "South American oil palm", and also includes hybrids of the two species; "oil palm ftesh fruit" means the unprocessed fruit of the D/AA S4O oil palm, whether in bunches or in loose form; oi palm Produtt- AA SED "palm oil" means the oil, wether in crude or semi- Sub. AASUO processed form, extracted from the pericarp of the oil palm fruit, and "semi-processed palm oil" means any torm_ o erudepalm oil that has been modificd or treated by a physical DAASYO OFchemical process and is-eapable of further proeesstng, cOHversion or manufaeture into a fimished and finaB prodttet, "Palm Oil Inspector" means a Palm Oil Inspector appointed under section 7; Research Fund D/AA 35 "Research Fund" means the Palm Oil established under section 15. PaRT II POWERS OF ESTABLISHMENT, DUTIES AND THE AUTHORITY named established a body corporate Establish- 3. (1) There shall be which ment of the and Licensing Authority" Authority. the "Palm Oil Registration seal and power succession and a c o m m o n shall have perpetual immovable property and movable and to acquire and hold deal therewith, and which or otherwise to dispose thereof name. sue and be sued in its Corporate may to the Authority. (2) The Schcdule shall apply members shall consist of the following Composi- 4. (1) The Authority the Ministerwho shall be appointed by tion of thhe Authority. (a) a Chairman; for the representative of the Ministry responsible (b) a palm oil industry; responsible for of the Ministry (c) a representative industrial development; of the Treasury; (d) a representative Agricultural of the Malaysian (e)a representative Institute or of any Research and Development in palm oil research; other body engaged Pt. I1, S. 4-7] PALMOl RI GIST RATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY INCORPORATION) (D a representative of the Federal Land Development Authority; and (g) four representatives of the palm oil industry. in addition to the persons (2) The Minister may, mentioned in subsection (1), appoint to be members of the other persons to represent Authority not more than four oil industry. East Malaysian and other interests in the palm AA35 er each member of the Afernaie
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(1) Lembaga hendaklah terdiri daripada ahli-ahli berikut Keang- Menterigota an yang dilantik oleh Lembaga. (a) seorang Pengerusi Bah. I1, S. 46} LEMBAGA PENDAFTARAN DAN PELESENAN MINYAK KELAPA SAWIT (PEMERBADANAN) (b) seorang wakil daripada Kementerian yang bertangsawit; gungjawab atas perusahaan minyak kelapa Kementerian yang bertang- (c) seorang wakil daripada gungjawab atas kemajuan perusahaan; Perbendaharaan; (d) seorang wakil daripada Institiut Penyelidikan dan (e) seorang wakil daripada atau daripada mana- Kemajuan Pertanian Malaysia mana badan lain yang mengambil bahagian dalam penyelidikan minyak kelapa sawit; Tanah wakil daripada Lembaga Kemajuan f) seorang Persekutuan; dan perusahaan minyak (g) empat orang wakil daripada kelapa sawit. tambahan kepada orang-orang (2) Menteri boleh, sebagai melantik tidak lebih disebut dalam seksyen-kecil (1), yang untuk menjadi ahli Lembaga bagi dari empat orang lain lain-lain Malaysia Timur dan mewakili kepentingan kelapa sawit. minyak kepentingan mengenai perusahaan Ahli-ahl berkenaan dengan tiap-tiap seorang silhhgant.
Part I — Preliminary
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(1) The Minister may, in respect on the nomi- c the Chairman appoint, Authority other than member to be an alternate nation of the member, one person Authority member meetings of the to attend in place of the attend. r e a s o n unable to that the member is for any of the Authority, an alternate (2) When attending meetingsbe deemed to be a member of member shall for all purposes the Authority. member shall, unless he s o o n e r resigns (3) An alternate is s o o n e r revoked, cease or his appointment his membership member in respect of member when the to be an alternate member c e a s e s to be a member of alternate whom he is an the Authority. member of the Autho- Temporary Minister may appoint any erercise o, period
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(1) The f u n c t i o n s of chairman during any exercise chairman. the to r e a s o n unable exercise rity to Chairman 1S for any in the office in which the any period of vacancy functions or during the period in his such member shall, during this and chairman under of chairman; the functions of exerCiSing which he is the Chairman. deemed to be subsection, be subsection (1) made under appointment is appointed (2) Until an the member of such appointment, 4 shall or in default subsection () of section (b) of the C h a i r m a n . under paragraph deemed to be functions and be cxercise the Appointchief executive, who Authority may appoint a n u m b e r ot other ofhicers and
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(1) The name, and such Inspectors, as it servants be designated by any Palm O1l of the may including Act. Authority. oflicers o r servants, of this for the purposes considers necessary executive shall be with appointment of the chief (2) The of the Minister. the prior approval shall be Palnm Oil Inspectors of appointment (3) The Gazette. published in the S. 7-11) Pt 1, ACT 179 designated executive is chief which the name by (4) The Gazette. published in the or modify1ng shall be establishing including before Authority shall, officers o r servants, allowances, (5) The service for its salaries, for of for loans any scheme conditions of service, facilities and and Minister's the terms r e m u n e r a t i o n payable, obtain the and houses, and other of conveyances the purchase approval. shallchief executive execution the policy Duties of 8. (1) The into the general for putting and for chief responsible TeCuive. (a) be of the Authority decisions administration of its alffairs; all ofñcers over and control and supervision Authority; exercise (6) employed by the may servants the Authority duties as Chairman such otherd e t e r m i n e the or as c) perform time to tiime from direct. to time from time meeting may every shall be present at so by chief executive excused from doing (2) The unless he is Authority of the vote at Chairman. no right to executive shall have chief (3) The Authority. meetings of the servants oficers and alternate members, appointed members, of committees D/AA735 Public 9. All and all members of section 12-and servants. of the Authority, s u b s e c t i o n (3) of to be public F.MS. paragraph (b) be deemed p . 45. under seetien 3, shall appropriate Penal Code. sttbseetieH 46} ef the rawak Cap.57. within the meaning of servants Sabah office in Malaysia 3/59. principal shall have a d e t e r m i n e and may Offices. 10. The Authoritythe Authority may conas place the Authority at such offices as such other branch establish siders expedient. are functions of the Authority Functions 11. The all activities co-ordinate and promote of the distribution, (a) to regulate, purchase, the supply, sale, Authoriy. to of oil palm pfocduct (AA relating and import export movement, storage, and the milling p a B i - o i a n d p a t t tenel Fresh-frtt, of oil palm fresth fruit; Pt. I1, S. 11-12] PALM OIL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY (INCORPORATION) (6) to promote the efficient marketing and handling or O1l palresh_fruii,paBm-eiB and paim kerne /Orduct Sles CAMSLO) (c) to regulate and improve the manner of storing and shipping of/palm- oil; il pam prcduck Subs Aso a) to promote measures towards attaining a high quality for palm-eil, including the laying down of standards and the establishment of an efficient grading system; (e)to co-operate with other bodies in co-ordinating and encouraging the setting up of industries producing or using paBm oil; records of (f) to gather information on and maintainoil all relevant matters relating to the palm industry; and for the betterment and g) generally to do everything oil industry. proper conduct of the palm have power to make such Powers
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Semua ahli, ahli silihganti, pegawai dan penjawat Lem- Peniawat baga, dan semua ahli jawatankuasa-jawatankuasa yang n.M.B dilaniik di bawah perenggan (b) seksven-kecil (3) seksyen 12 Bab 45. dan sekSyen-keeiB (6seksyen 3, hendaklah disifatkan 9 llAA35 SCbagai penjawat-penjawat awam dalam erti Kanun Keseksaan yang berkenaan.
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Lembaga hendaklah mempunvai suatu pejabat utama Pejabat. dalam Malaysia di mana-mana tempat mengikut sebagai1 yang ditetapkan oleh Lembaga dan boleh menubuhmana kan lain-lain pejabat cawangan yang difikirkan bermenafaat oleh Lembaga. Tugas
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Tugas-tugas Lembaga ialah tugas Lembaga. a)untuk mengawal, menyelaras dan memajukan semua aktiviti-aktiviti berhubung dengan pembekalan, penjualan, pembelian, pengedaran, penggerakan, bHa penyimpanan, pengekspotan dan pengimpotan kelapasawit hidup, minyak keBapa sawt dan 1S¥FOS kelua ran sawit kelapa sawit, dan pengilangan buah kelapa Subs (AA 5ho) hidep (b) untuk menggalakkan pemasaran pengendalian dan yang cekap mengenai buahkelapa sawit hidpKeluesan (AAS4O) Pminyak-kelapa-sawtdan isireng kelapa sawit; Gulbs dan memperbaiki cara menyimpan (c) untuk mengawal kapal;keluercun (AASO dan mengangkut inyak/kelapa sawit dengan (d) untuk memajukan langkah-langkah ke arah men sawit, capai kualiti yang tinggi bagi Hinyak/kelapa dan termasuk menetapkan standad-standad mengadakan suatu sistem penggredan yang cekap; lain dalam (e) untuk bekerjasama dengan badan-badan menyelaras dan menggalakkan penubuhan perusahaan-perusahaan yang mengeluar atau menggunakan minyak/kelapa sawit; maklumat dan menyenggara untuk mengumpul rekod-rekod mengenai semua perkara yang berkaitan berhubung dengan perusahaan minyak kelapa sawit; dan (g) amnya melakukan apa jua perkara untuk memajukan lagi dan menjalankan dengan sempurna perusahaan minyak kelapa sawit. (Bah. I1, S. 12]
Part I — Preliminary
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(1) The Authority shall for, or expedient or Authority. regulations as are reasonably necessary functions under section its incidental to, the discharge of but without prejudice to the generality 11, and in particular, may of the foregoing, such regulations and licensing of persons in (a) require the registrationactivities that fall within the all respect of any or the Authority; functions of scope of the matters to registration and relating (b) provide for of applying for licensing, including the nmanner for registration and licences, the fees payable to be considered in granting licences, the matters and variation and the imposition refusing a licence, restrictions; of conditions and all activities that fall within (c) regulate any or in any functions of the Authority scope of the to registration or in addition manner apart from and licensing; avoided to be observed or (d) provide for the practices in the palm oil industry; relating to registration of contracts (e) provide for the and the details of such contracts; the sale of/palm-oil onl poln preduct CM STO) [P. I1 S. 12-13) speçi!y and define the standards or grades duct and make provisions for of palm /i po (ANSUO) standards and grades, giving effect to such relating to labelling; including provisions for or (g) preseribe the records to be be submitted kept and the returns to by licensees, (a) prescribe the fees done or rendered payable for any act or service by the Authority; and (i) prescribe penalties for the contravention of the provisions thereof of imprisonment not two years or a fine not exceeding exceeding ten thousand ringgit or of both such imprisonment and fine. (2) Regulations nmade under subsection (1) shall be of no effect unless approved by the Minister. (3 The Authority shall have power to do all things reasonably necessary for, or expedient or incidental to. the discharge of its functions and in particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing (a) to enter into such negotiations and arrangements as the Authority considers necessary for the promotion of the general interests of the palm oil industry; and (b) to set up committees to stjudy and report on any Sub. AASO matter the may specify and to determine Authority their terms of reference and the allowances of their members. to
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(1) The Authority may. if it is satisfied that any con- Pawer t (AAT3S) cancal d restriction imposed on a licence issued under Suspendor . ation or not been complied regulations made under section 12 has of With or that the licensee has contravened any provision his this Act, call upon the licensee tocan ce ledcause why show AA135 Icence should not be suspended/ show cause under sub- (2) A person called upon to section (1)- with the parti- (ai shall be supplied by the Authority for the call to the basiS culars, in writing, forming show cause; and be present at the hearing by (b) may, if he so desires, thereat by another the Authority or be represented authorised by him in writing. person IPt. I1-11, S. 13-15] PALM OL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY INCORPORATION) (3) If after the hearing the Authority is of failedopinion cause has to do that the person called upon to show so, the Authority may, notwithstanding any criminal proceedings that may be brought auainst him, suspend his the two years from licence for such period, not exceeding shall determine at the AAT35 date of Suspension, as the Authority CAAT35) concel his lience time of/suspension, or o rcancelled has been suspended shall, on (4) A person whose licence surrender to so required by the Authority in writing, being within such period as it may specify. it his licence with the who wilfully fails to comply commits (5) Any person subsection (4) of the Authority under requirement AA135 an, offence. a cofmmittee, which may appoint (6) The Authority may who are not members of the consist of or include persons of the powers of dPASAO to it any or all Authority, and delegate section and any act done or decision under this shall the Authority committee pursuant to such delegation made by the or decision of the Authority. -AAT3 to be the act be deemed of the Autho- Appeal. 13A is aggrieved by any decision licence, he may, /0r coancell (AA135) ng
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If any person Ssue of or suspendinga is comthe the decision rity refusingmonth of the date when decision Minister whose within one to the municated to him, appeal in any court. shall not be questioned shall be final and
Part 1ii — Supervision
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(1) The Oil Registration "Palm named the Fund". Fundinto the be paid Federal There shall from the (2) made to the Authority Re- DAAT25 (a) any grant grants to the Consolidated Fund, other than seafehPHad; subsection (1) of under collected o r paid (b) all moneys made section 16; under the regulations collected (c) all moneys than fines; Act other under under this the Authority borrowed by moneys () all section 17; . 1 , S. 15-16} (e)all moneys carned or arising from any investment under section 18 or from any property, mortgages, charges or debentures acquired by or vested in the Authority; and ) all other moneys that may in any manner become payahle to or vested in the Authority in respect of any matter incidental to its duties or powers, excepiMONEYS cotleeted eF paid pursuant te s8- seetion (3}-of section 16. DAAH25 (3) The Fund may be applied for- (a) defraying such expenditure as andAuthority may exercising its incur in carrying out powers and its duties D/AATB5 (6) settling any moneys borrowed by the Authority section 17, and -AA 135 (e (c) under be kept a separate The Authority shall keep or cause to the (4) into the Fund from account in respect of moneys paid Federal Consolidated Fund. Ropeed et 318 the Minister, (5) The Authority shall, if so directec by a fund named the "Palm Oil Research and maintain establish or paid be naid all moneys collected donated Fund" into which shall paid or of section 16, all moneys under subsection (3) made to the Rescarch Fund and any grant expressly to the Consolidated Fund. Research Fund from the Federal for Research Fund shall be applied solely (6) The oil industry, programmes for the palm research work or to direct the Authority power of the Minister subject to the Research Fund or any part thereof to any to apply the or to disburse it to such or area of research particular aspect organisation as the Minister may specity. kept tobeResearch a separate (7) The Authority shall keep þr cause into the Fund of moneys paid account in respectConsolidated|Fund. from the Federal of the with the anproval Authority may, Minister ot S -OA 6 . (1) The 1palm consultation with the or ol palm produc Minister given after variation dprodu uct the imposition, sateh orders for kernel and the AASTLO rinance, make . on/palm-Ailand paln_ and of a cess rate of cess 4As) cancellation amount and the nature, orders may specify collection of the cess. the manner of Pt. I1, S. 16-20) PALM OI1 REGISTRATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY INCORPORATION) (2) Orders made under this section may prescribe different amounts and rates of cess for different categories, standards or grades of patm eil and palm kerael oilpolm produc Subs MS caled by het 2/8 (3) The Authority may, with thé|approval of the Minister given after consultation with the Minister of Finance. make orders for the imposition, variathon or cancellation of a research cess on palm oil and palm kernel; and the orders may specify the nature, amount and rate of research cess and the manner of collection of thecess
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The Authority may, upon such terms and conditions asowerto borrow. may be approved by the Minister of Finance, borrow moneys for the purpose of carrying out its functions. consulta- Power to
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The Authority may, from time to time, after invest. Minister tion with the Minister and with the approval of the thereof, not being of Finance, invest the Fund or any part immediately required for meeting the Authority's obligations or carrying out its functions securities authorised for the (a) in any investment or written law for investment of trust funds by any the time being in force; or investment or securities as the (b) in such other Authority thinks fit. not later than one month estumate. Annual
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The chief executive shall, financial year, lay before c o m m e n c e m e n t of each before the the revenue and expenditure, the Authority an estimate of expenditure, of the Authority for the including capital as the in such detail and form ensuing financial year Authority may determine. or cause to be kept proner Accounts
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(1) The Authority shall keep operations and and a u d i t accounts and other records in respect of its account be prepared statements of shall prepare or cause to linancial year. in respect of each its accounts to be audited (2) The Authority shall eause auditor Auditor-General or any other annually by the with the approval of the appointed by the Authority Minister. P. Il1-IV, S. 20-231 Acr 179 (3) After the end of each financial year, as soon as the accounts of the Authority have been audited, the shall cause a copy of the statements of account to Authority be transmitted to the Minister together with a copy of the observations made by the auditor on any statement of account or on the accounts of the Authority. (4) The Minister shall cause a copy of the statements of account ànd a copy of the observations transmitted to him under subsection (3) to be laid on the table of each House of Parliament. inual 21. (1 The Authority shall, not later than the 30th of June report. of each year, cause to be transmitted to the Minister a renort dealing with the activities of the Authority during the information preceding financial year and containing such relating to the proceedings and policy of the Authority as the Minister may require. trans- (2) The Minister shall cause a copy of every report be laid on the table mitted to him under subsection (1) to of each House of Parliament.
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(1) Lembaga hendaklah, Menteri tanunan satu tahun, menyebabkan dihantar kepada tiap-tiap dalam aktiviti-aktiviti Lenbaga Suatu lapuran mengenai ana-apa lalu dan mengandungi masa tahun kewangan yang Menteri oleh dikehendaki maklumat sebagaimana yang mengenai perjalanan dan dasar Lembaga. suatu salinan tiap- (2 Menteri hendaklah menyebabkan dihantar kepadanyadi bawah seksyentiap lapuran yang dalam tiap-tiap satu Majlis Parlimen. kecil (1) dibentangkan Bah. 1V, S. 22-25] BAIHAGAN IV PENGUATKUAS\AN Kunsa 22. Sescorang Mcrinyu Minyak Kelapa Sawit atau pegawai menangk ap. kastam bolch menangkap tanpa waran seseorang yang di- Jumpai melakukan atau cuba melakukan atau bersubahat melakukan, atau yang disyakinya dengan menasabah meng ambil bahagian dalam melakukan atau cuba melakukan atau bersubahat melakukan. sesuatu kesalahan terhadap memberi nama Akta ini jika orang itu enggan atau tidak menasabah dan alamatnya atau jika ada alasan-alasan yang memberi suatu namna bagi mcmpercayai bahawa ia telah melarikan alau alamat yang palsu atau bahawa ia mungkin diri. atas maklumat ieng ledah 23. Apabila seseorang Majistret berpendapat. secara bertulis, bahawa ada sebab yang menangan bersumpah dalam sesuatu premis bahawa di bagi mempercayai Tan. sabah terhadap Akta ini, ada atau telah ada apa-apa pelanggaran membenarwaran mengeluarkan suatu Majistret itu boleh kan seseorang Merinyu Minyak Kelapa Sawit atau pegawai waktu siang dinamakan di dalamnya, pada kastam yang bantuan atau tanpa bantuan, buttdounen atau atau malam dan dengan dan di memasuki premis itu, jika perlu dengan kekerasan, AAS40 dipercayai dan menyita apa-apa keretayang mencari AA Situ mengenai pelang menasabah memberi keterangan dengan Akta ini. garan terhadap Sawit atau Merinyu Minyak Kelapa
Part IV — Enforcement
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A Palm Oil Inspector Power of or committing found arrest. without warrant any person arrest the commission, or whom commit or abetting attempt1ng to in committ1ng or of being engaged he reasonably suspects or abetting the commission, of an attempting to commit refuses or fails to offence againstthis Act if the person reasonable if there are address or furnish his name and name or that he has furnished a false grounds for believing to abscond. address or that he is likely on sworn Magistrate, Search byy 23. Whenever it appears to any reasonable cause to that there is warrant. information in writing, been any there is or there has believe that in any premises Issue a warrant contravention of this Act, the Magistrate may officer of customs Palm Ol Inspector without Sub. AA735 authorizing any night and with therein, by day by be by force, and beekcceutht named assistance, to enter the premises, if need, seize any vehtetethat is reasonably AA SUO f t h e r c to search for and the contravèntion of this Act. evidence of believed to furnish P!. IV, S. 24-26 PAIMO1L RFGISTRATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY (INCORPORATION) Whenever it appears to any Palm Oil Inspector or officer Search
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Whenever stoms that thereio that there is reasonable cause to believe that in warant without customs of remises thenere is or there has been any contravention anyAct and that, by reason of delay in obtaining asearch o fthis Act warran under section 23, evidence of the contraven tion disappear or be tampered with, such officer may exeright in. upon, and in respect of the premises all the powers CISe. en tioned in that section in as full and ample a manner as if to do so by a warrant issued under that he were authorized section -AM35 customs has Power (1) If any Palm O1 Inspector or officer of to stop and ble suspicIon that any conveyance is carrying any,search con which there is or has been any Contra- veyances. article in respect of yIns .AA35 vention of this Act, he may stop and examine the conveyance and/seize-anyartiele-feHPdthereH-a-Fespeet efwhieh there Subs MSuD and anybook-or deenis has-been-sueh-a contravention believed to furnish evidence of the ment that is reasonably contravention. in control or in charge of the conveyance (2) The person Palm Oil Inspector or required to do so by the shall, if officer o f c u s t o m s and allow the Palm Oil Inspector (a) stop the conveyance customs to examine it; and or officer of examination of the conveyance for (b) open all parts to enable or m e a s u r e s necessary facilitate and take all examination as the Palm out of such the carrying considers neces or officer of customs Ol Inspector sary to make. Sub. AAT35 ot (2), where palm oil Notice in subsection as provided shall forthwith *
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(1) Jika seseorang mensyaki dengan barang/vang pegawai kasta membawa apa-apa pëlangk e n d e r a a n sedang apa-ana atau telah ada sesuatu ada memeriksa dengannya m e n a h a 7 dan berkenaan boleh Akta ini, ia dijumpaiyang garan terhadap 4pa-apabarang Kenderaan itu dan/henyt Bah. IV, S. 25-27} LEMBAGA PENDAFTARAN DAN PELESENAN MINYAK KELAPA SAWIT (PEMERBADANANN) di talanya yang-berkenaan dengannyaada atau telah-ada pelanggaran iu dan apa-apa buku atau dokumen yang dipercayai dengan menasabah memberi keterangan mengenai pelanggaran itu. kenderaan itu (2) Orang yang mengawal atau menjaga hendaklah, jika dikehendaki oleh Merinyu Minyak Kelapa Sawit atau pegawai kastam itudan membenarkan (a) memberhentikan kenderaan itu atau pegawai kastam Merinyu Minyak Kelapa Sawit itu memeriksanya; dan kenderaan itu untuk (b) membuka semua bahagian semua langkah yang perlu diperiksa dan mengambil memudahkan penjalanan untuk memboleh atau difikirkan sebagaimana yang apa-apa pemeriksaan Sawit dibuat oleh Merinyu Minyak Kelapa perlu kastam itu. atau pegawai Sub.AA735 dalam seksye- Notis
Part IV — Enforcement
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(1) Except this Part, the seizing officer to the owner under thereof IS seized of the seizure and gfounds to delivering the notice gIve notice known, eithef by of abode or business, thepaBm-eiB, if of or by post at hi place o l palm product nim personally Subs (AASuo) if known. subsection (1) tobe given underoffender or the No notice is required of the (2) seizure is made in the prdsence palm_ou. If the o w n e r , of of the OWner, or agent IP. IV, S. 271 izureof ctjon after 27. (1) A seizing officer shall take all measures to ensure Im oil. that, until an order is made for the disposal of the palm oil1 congequent upon a prosecution or claim in respect thereof, /Oi palm prcduct the palm eil does not deteriorate in quality or value but if (AA Suo) it is not possible to take those measures owing to the lack or absence of adequate or proper facilities or otherwise, the seizing officer may, subject to subsection (2), sell the paBm oil, or cause or arrange for it to be sold, in such manner as will secure the highest possible price for it in the circumstances. (2) The seizing officer shall not sell, or cause or arrange to be sold, anykpalm-oil under subsection () if he has reason to suspect that the/paBm ed is of a quality, standard or grade lower than that prescribed or permitted by this Act but shall forthwith cause the paBm ol to be tested by an analyst. (3) If an analyst certifies, or if the result of the test as certified by the analyst proves, that the/paBm oit tested by him under subsection (2) is of a quality, standard or grade lower than that prescribed or permitted by this Act, the if no seizing officer shall keep it in custody or, causeprosecution it to be is instituted in respect of the /palm oB, destroyed. result of the test as (4) If an analyst certifies, or if the certified by the analyst proves, that the palm oit tested by him under subsection (2) is of a quality, standard or grade that conforms to or is higher than that prescribed or permitsubsection (1) shall apply to the palm oil. ted by this Act, (2) is (5) Until the result of a test under subsection measures shall take all reasonable obtained, the seizing officer that the circumstances to ensure possible and available in or value. the/paBmeH does not deteriorate in quality officer who keeps( palm-el in custodv under (6) A seizing is subsection (3) is only required to 'ènsure that the(paBm-oil to damage but is not required safe from loss and physical standard or grade. m e a s u r e s to preserve its quality, take under subsection (1) sale of/palm-ei (7) The proceeds of or claim abide the result of any prosecution shall he held to in respect thereof. AAT35 Pt. IV, S. 28-30} PALM OiL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY
s 27Open ↗
(1) Sescorang bahawa, sehingga untuk mempastikan sawit itu kelana Segala langkah untuk melupuskan mHnyakfkelapa ber- disia. dibuat atau tuntutan perintah sesuatu pendakwaan merosot berikutan dengan sawit itu tidak Koluaron Hiyatkkkelapa langkah-langkah itu kenaan dengannya, (ubs Ats tetapi jika tidak kualiti atau nilainya atau pada oleh kerana kekurangan diambil atau wajar tidak mungkin yang cukup kemudahan-kemudahan seksyen-kecil (2) adanya kepada tertakluk itu, atau selainnya, nmaka, inyak /kelapa sawit boleh menjual penyita itu supaya ia dijual, pegawai m e m b u a t perkiraan menyebabkan atau harga yang atau akan mendapatkan cara yang itu. dengan apa-apa dalam hal-keadaan tinggi bagunya palng a h . IV, S. 271 (2) Pegawai penyita itu tidak boleh menjual, atau menyebabkan atau membuat perkiraan supaya dijual, mana-mana minyak kelapa sawit di bawah seksyen-kecil (1) jika ia ada /keluaran ASO) sebab bagi mensyaki bahawa minyak/kelapa sawit itu adalah dari suatu kualiti, standad atau gred yang lebih rendah daripada yang ditetap atau dibenarkan oleh Akta ini tetapi hendaklah menyebabkan derngan serta merta supaya mipyak kelapa sawit itu diuji oleh seorang pencerakin. (3) Jika seseorang pencerakin memperakui, atau jika keputusan ujian sebagaimana yang diperakui oleh pencerakin itu membuktikan, bahawa minyak kelapa sawit yang diuji olehnya di bawah seksyen-kecil (2) itu adalah dari suatu kualiti, standad atau gred yang lebih rendah daripada yang ditetap itau dibenarkan oleh Akta ini, pegawai penyita itu hendaklah menyimpannya dalam jagaan atau, jika tiada dibawa dengan minyak berkenaan apa-apa pendakwaan kelapa sawit itu, ia hendaklah menyebabkan minyak /kelapa sawit itu dimusnahkan. atau jika ke (4) Jika seseorang pencerakin memperakui, oleh pencerakin putusan ujian sebagaimana yang diperakui sawit yang diuji itu membuktikan, bahawa minyak/kelapaadalah dari suatu (2) itu odehnya di bawah seksyen-kecil tinggi kualiti, standad atau gred yang menepati atau lebih maka atau dibenarkan oleh Akta ini, daripada yang ditetap seksyen-kecil (1) hendaklah dipakai bagi minyak )kelapa sawit itu. bawah seksyen-kecil (2) di (5) Sehingga keputusan ujianhendaklah itu mengambil segala didapati, pegawai penyita mungkin dan terdapat dalam langkah menasabah yang hal-keadaan mempastikan bahawa minyak kelapa itu bagi kualiti atau nilainya. sawit itu tidak merosot pada menyimpan|uaya penyita yang (6) Seseorang pegawai seksyen-kecil (3) adalah sawit dalam jagaan di bawah kelapa mempastikan supaya minyak kelapa dikehendaki hanya tetapi tidaklah dikesawit itu selamat dan tidak rosak langkah-langkah untuk mengekalkan hendaki mengambil kualiti, standad atau grednya. sawit di bawah kelapa (7) Hasil penjualan inak untuk mematuhi hendaklah disimpan seksyen-kecil (1) berkenaan tuntutan atau pendakwaan keputusan apa-apa AAT35 dengannya. TA Bah. IV, S. 28-30] IEMBAGA PENDAFTARAN DAN PELESENAN MINYAK
Part IV — Enforcement
s 28INCORPORATION)Open ↗
The court before which a prosecution with regard to Court to palm oil seized under this Part is held shall make an order reiease or forieiture. ot forfeiture, or release of thel paBm-H or the proceeds of sale thereof/but shall order forfeiture if it is proved to its ns A735 this Act satistaction that an offence against any provision of AA135 has been committed and that the/paBm eil/was the subject that no person may matter of the offence, notwithstanding have been convicted of the offence. A135 ol{seized under this Time bar to
s 29Open ↗
No prosecution in respect of pale than more calendar months after Prosecution. twe Part shall be instituted SIL thereof. the date of seizure eil Claims for is instituted in respect of paBm seized palm
s 30Open ↗
(1) If no prosecution prescribed in oilorpro- Part within the period seized under this of proceds or sale thereo Snaalethereo. section 29, the/palm-eH of yAAT35 deemed to be forfeited at the expiration be taken and date of expiration of the month from the calendar made within that ol pdm prodkucé unless a claim theret is one prescribed period with this section. Suks AASuo) under and in accordance month owner of the asserting that he is the (2) Any person and that it is not sale thereof/ yMT35 of pathi eil/or the proceeds personally or by his agent authorised liable to forfeiture may notice to the seizing ofticer that he in writing give written the proceeds of sale thereot? claims the palm-oH/or the seizing notice under subsection (2) direct Kche? executive of a who may (3) On receipt claim to the EhaiFman CAAT35) shall refer the thereof/be releasedy officer of sale the proceeds in writing. that the paBm-eiB[or ofticer, by information direct the seizing or may a Magistrate. mattersto to refer summons requiring the l n s . AAT35 shall issue a the o w n e r of (4) The Magistrate that he is asserting the person sale thereof andbefore the person Authority and of him the proce ds the palH-OH/or seized to appear eH/was due service the paBm- default to appear, from whom appearance or shall proceed and upon their the Magistrate that an summons being proved, m a t t e r and on proof or the of the committed and that AA135 examination the has been commisto this Act used in the offenceagainst matter, or vas proceeds or the the subject the/plm-OB such /palmoiwas shall order absence of olfence, in the sion of the f o r f e i t e d or, be thereof to of sale its release. mf shall order Pt. IV, S. 30-33) (5) In a claim under this section the claim shall be the claimant and the person making the Authority shall be the respondent and the Authority may be represented by an ofticer or servant thercof authorized in writing by the Chairman to so Tepresent the Authority.
s 30AOpen ↗
AA 135 y in 31. Any/pam o l or procecds of sale thereotftorfeited. or AAT3s to olor taken and deemed to be forfeited, under this Part shall be eds the property of the Authority. . point- 32. (1) For the purposes of this Act the Minister mav nt and t1icates appoint analysts to examine and test/paBm oit and to certify oil palm product AASUo) ndrenorts of analysts. its condition. method of type, quality, standard processing, and grade. (2) In any prosecution for an offence against this Acta certifhcate of analysis of/palm-eil or a report on the condlstandard or grade ton. type, method of pfocessing, quality, an analyst shall. on thereot, purporting to be signed by prodiction thereof by the prosecutor or defendant, be Suficient evidence of the facts stated therein unless the or defendant requires that the analyst be called prosecutor to notice thereof as a witness, in which case he shall give before the date the other side not less than three clear days of hear1ng. referred to in subof the certificate or report (3) A copy defendant or the prosecutor s e c t i o n (2) shall be sent to the and if before the date of hearing, such clear days at least seven the hearing on sent the court may adjourn It 1s not so terms as it thinks proper. section 30 claim under shall apply to a there Subsection (2) and "defendant" (4) and the words "prosecutor" words "claimant" as if for the substituted respectively were "respondent". oB seized examine or testpaBm to test only ya sample nct examine or eeeding ten per Where it is necessary sufficient to or Propor 33. shall be different tvpe tum in YOlume this Part, it each Contult (AASTU0 tional or of ditferent is packed in under wec mination of the/paBm-eil court produet Or testing tEP_pe¬entU: if the/palm-eil and the Pa CAAT36) O Seized A thereof or. package; or o palm oil. description contents of each description type, of the of the type, method packages, that the rest condition. in otherwise to presume conforms, Snail ofpatet grade standard. tested. ASO PaCkage quality, exanined processing, e e n t t m / t h e r e o f O ten-par Fetttee Gample Pt. IV-V, S. 34-37) PALM OL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY INCORPORATION) customs shall Power of
s 33Open ↗
Jika perlu diperiksa atau diuji/minyak kelapa sawit yang Pemerik malelnhi disita di bawah Bahagian ini, maka memadailah diperiksa pengujan (AAsuo) atau diuji hanya/sepuluh peratus sahaja daripada minyak naa kelapa sawit itu' atau daripada tiap-tiap satu jenis atau saw yang perihalnya yang berlainan atau, jika minyak kelapa sawit mengikut kadar. itu dimuatkan dalam bekas-bekas yang berlainan, sepuluh k e u a v a n satu bekas itu; peratus sahaja daripada kandungan tiap-tiap bahawa baki dari AAT3S) dan mahkamah hendaklah menganggap sawit itu adalah jenis,perihal atau bekas/minyak kelapa memproses, kualiti, menepati, tentang keadaan, jenis, cara standad, gred atau selainnya dengan seputh-peratus dari rth Cotch Sube AASto diperiksa atau diuji itu. berk+tan/yang Padany yang Sawit atau Kuasa Kelapa Merinyu Minyakkuasa menyiasat.
Part IV — Enforcement
s 34Open ↗
(1) A Palm Oil Inspector or officer of commission of any offenceug have the pOwer to nvestigate the against this Act. Oil Inspector or (2) Every person required by a Palm book, or produce any ofticer of customs to give information commission of the ofence document or matter relating to the the to give shall grve and which t is in the person's power document or matter AA135 or produce the book, intormation (3)4JC5) other written law relat1ng Conduct of prosecution to
s 35Open ↗
Without prejudice to any of an offence CTiminal procedure, any prosecution in respect Palm Inspector O authorized this Act may be conducted by a against the Authority or by any other oficer or servant of AA735 the prosecution. the Chairman to conduct in writingby 35R**
Part V — -aat35 general
s 3635B any person may require industry to submit tiontoOpen ↗
The Authority of the palm ol is Authority. involved in any aspect which, in its opinion, or information document and any person to it any discharge of its functions; reasonable for the without lawful or necessary and d o c u m e n t or who wilfully required so required submit the refuses to submitting any excuse fails or or who, makes any in information to the Authority or recklessly information, knowingly particular or who, material required in that is false in any document that is false statement submits a liable on to deceive offence and is with intent commits an six material particular, not exceeding for a term or to any imprisonment t h o u s a n d ringgit c o n v i c t i o n to five fine not exceeding AAT3S months or a for General both. this Act offence against 36A to a nne relatingto guilty of an on conviction has penalties
s 37Open ↗
(1) A person liable Is the person provided penalty is or, ifringgit not which no thousand to a fine exceeding five the like offence, not c o n v i c t e d of previously been ringgit. ten thousand continued after exceeding this Act is is iiable offence against that person an thereof, maxi- (2) Where been convicted one-fifthof the has exCeding earlier person not liable on a to a fine was continues. conviction that person offence AA13S which the on fine to which during for each day mum conviction 3TA Pt. V, S. 38-42, Schedulel which has been com- Offences 38. Where an offence under this Act to have been committed mitted by a body corporate is proved committed by corporate connivance of, or to have been bodies. With the consent or director, on the part of, any attributable to any neglect similar officer of the body corporate or secretary or other act in such capacity, he who was purporting to any person deemed to be guilty as well as the body corporate shall be against be liable to be proceeded of that offence and shall and punished accordingly. criminal Act or of any Secrecy. 39. Except for the purposes of this servant officer or this Act, no member, proceedings under information that has bee shall disclose any Act. of the Authority this his duties under obtained him in the c o u r s e of by Minister who to the The Authority shall be responsible directions Power of 40. issue to the Authority Minister time to time, and every may, from the Authority, to issue of the functions of directions. on any aspect Authority. be binding on the such direction shall for have power to make regulations Minister shall such
s 39Open ↗
Kecuali bagi maksud-maksud sesuatu pembicaraan jenayah di bawah pegawai atau penjawat Akta ini, tiada seseorang ahli, maklumat yang telah menzahirkan apa-apa Lembaga boleh kewajipan-kewajipansemasa menjalankan didapati olehnya bawah Akta ini. nya di adalah bertanggungjawab kepada Menteri dan Kuasa Menteri
s 40Open ↗
Lembaga mengeluarkan kepada untuk semasa ke semasa, Menteri boleh, dari aspek tugas-ahane arahan-arahan mengenai apa-apa Lembaga hendaklah mematuhi tiap-tiap arahan. dan Lembaga tugas Lembaga, arahan itu. kuasa untuk membuat Kuasa Menteri adalah mempunyai lebih baik untuk
Part V — -aat35 general
s 41Open ↗
The this Act and Power ot out of the provisions of AA SLO and the method the better carrying Minister to compounding the h i s Aet make regulations. regulations may prescribe committed thereHHdeF/ under thereot of any offence A in preparadone by any person
s 42Open ↗
(1) All acts and things expenditure this Act and any have been Validation in anticipation of deemed to tion for or thereto shall be inat n relation the acts and things incurred in provided tion of Act. this Act, intention and under authorized inconsistent with the general acquired not obligations and all rights and are done acts or things of this Act; the dong of those thereto shall purposes result of relation incurred as a i n c u r r e d in or Authority. expenditure of the including any and obligations the rights that subsecbe deemed is declared avoidance of doubt it of members, (2) For the appointment authorize the so far as to does not except in until tion (1) of the Authorily such persons oflicers o r servants appointment ot Act. authorize the temporary mide under this are appointments proper
ScheduleSCHEDULESupplementaryOpen ↗
(Section 3) who without reason- Authority m e m b e r of the Authority, has of the Chairman. . (1) A meetings of the member. in writing consecutive alternate three by the permissIon (a) at cause the represented able nor member been present neither in respect of that appointed any, Schedule PALM OIL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY (INCORPORATION) be of unsound mind; (6) has been found or declared to his creditors; made an arrangement with (c) has become bankrupt or offence involving fraud, dishonesty, (d) lhas been convicted of any under this Act or any or moral turpitude, or any offence regulations made thereunder: shail cease to hold office. shall of subparagraph (1), other than item (a), (2) The provisions mutandis to an alternate member. apply utatis Chairman, of the appointment of the (3) The terms and conditionsdetermined and his remuneration, shall be by the Minister. allowances to such members or alternate (4) There shall be paid such of the Authority as members of the Authority for attending meetings the Minister may determine. member and alternate member of the (5) The appointment of every Gazette. Authority shall be published in the for the Authority shall incur personal liability (6) No member ofcaused in administening /om miss ion any loss or damage by any act or/eeH9stOn (AAT36) aflairs of the Authority unless th> !oss or damage was occasioned recklessness or gross negligence. intentionally or through the tirst meeting of the Authority. 2. (1) The Minister shall summon (2) The Authority shall meet îrequency that there is no with such between meetings. lapse of more ihan three months shall be six. (3) The quorum of the Authority neither the Chairman nor the (4) If at any meeting of the Authority Chairman is present, the members person exercising the functions of the elect one of their number to preside at the meeting. present shall (5) If on any question to be determined by the Authority there is Chairman or member presiding shall an cqual division of votes, th: addition to his deliberative vote. have a casting vote in determine its own (6) Subject to this paragraph, the Authority may procedure. by authenticated the Chairman (7) The seal of the Authority shall be document that purports to aid one member of the Authority and any b sealed with the seal of the Authority and is so authenticated shall, sealed. unil the is shown, be deemed to have been validly contrary UALA IUMrUR DITERBITKAN IEGAN PTRINIT PAA DITTAK OLI KITU'A I''NG ARAJT rRCETAKAN DA Harga: $T

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