Takaful Act 1984 s 6

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s 6

(1) No person other than an operator registered under this Act shall, without the written consent of the Director General, use the word "takaful" or any of its derivatives in any language, or any other word indicating that such person carries on takaful business in the name, description or title under which it carries on business in Malaysia or make any representation to such effect in any bill head, letter paper, notice or advertisement or in any other manner: Provided that nothing in this section shall prohibit a takaful association from using the word "takaful" or any of its derivatives in any : language as part of its name or description of its activities. (2) Any person who contravenes the provision of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of four thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term of six months or to both and to a daily fine of not exceeding four hundred ringgit. Examination 7. (1) Where the Director General has reason to susof persons suspected of carrying business without having been registered under this Act. on takaful business. cot a пepot he boky, дocatь a records of that person in order to ascertain whether or not that person has contravened or is contravening any provisions of this Act. (2) Any person who wilfully refuses to submit the books, accounts and records or to allow the inspection thereof shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term of twelve months or to hott and to a daily fine of not exceeding four thousand

Malay text (authoritative)

(1) Tiada seorang pun dari pengendali yang dıdaftankan di bawah Akta ini boleh, tanpa keizinan bentulis daripada Ketua Pengarah, menggunakan perkataan "bakaful" atau rana-mana terbitannya dalam apa-apa bahasa, atau apa-apa perkataan lain yang •ud1L. ' Davitoda bür: l-Rengah [Bak. II, S. 6-81 menunjukikan bahawa orang itu menjalankan perniagaan takațul atas nama, perihal atau titel yang mengikutnya dia menjalankan perniagaan di Malaysia atau membuat apa-apa representasi yang bermaksud sedemikian dalam mana-mana kepala bil, kepala surat, notis atau iklan atau dengan apajua cara lain: Dengan syarat bahawa tiada apa pun dalam Akta ini menggunakan perkataan neng melaran p sesuatn akatar aaka manaripada terbitannya dalam apa-apa bahasa sebagai sebahagian daripada namanya atau perihalnya tentang aktivitiakitivitinya „) adalan amelaangme anggar peruntukkan subseksye bila disabitkan, boleh dikenakan denda sebanyak empat ribu ringgut atau penjara selama tempoh enam bulan atau kedua-duanya dan denda harian tidak melebihi empat ratus ringgit.

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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).

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