Offence of possession of certificate of appointment
(1) A person, who is not a member of RELA, shall not have in his possession a certificate of appointment issued to any person under this Act. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding three thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.
Offence of obstruction
Any person who obstructs, dissuades or deters or attempts to obstruct, dissuade or deter or assists in obstructing, dissuading or deterring any person from enrolling in RELA or from performing his duties or exercising his powers as a member of RELA, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.
Personation
Any person not being an officer or a member of RELA who— (a) pretends to be an officer or a member of RELA knowing that he is not; Malaysia Volunteers Corps (b) falsely personates an officer or a member of RELA; or (c) in such assumed character does or attempts to do any act under colour of being an officer or a member of RELA, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.
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Text as at 1 February 2014 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated. Read the official text ↗
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).