My bookmarksSign up free
← Immigration Act 1959/63

Immigration Act 1959/63 s 26

Immigration Act 1959/63 s 26

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

s 26 Examination of persons entering Malaysia by land or at a place other than an authorized airport

(1) Every person who enters Malaysia by land shall enter at an authorized point of entry and shall proceed therefrom by an approved route, prescribed under section 5, to the nearest immigration control post and shall appear before the immigration officer in charge of the post and shall, if required, produce particulars in such form as may be prescribed. (2) Every person who arrives by sea or air in Malaysia at any place other than an authorized landing place or airport shall forthwith proceed to and appear before the nearest immigration officer. (3) The immigration officer before whom any person appears in accordance with this section shall if he considers that the person is prohibited from entering Malaysia under this Act inform the person of his finding and the person shall in accordance with the instructions of the immigration officer forthwith leave and depart from Malaysia. (4) Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with this section shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

Read this section in the full act β†’ Β· Open Part IV β†’

Find Act 155 on lom.agc.gov.my β†—

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

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).

What to look at next