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Minor Offences Act 1955 s 25

Minor Offences Act 1955 s 25

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 25 Wearing unauthorized uniform

Whoever wears without due permission the uniform appointed for the use of any of the armed forces of Malaysia or of any local force or visiting force or of the police force of Malaysia or of Singapore or of any Government or Local Authority or any dress having the appearance or bearing any of the regimental or other distinctive badges of such uniform or any colourable imitation thereof shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding fifty ringgit, and any such uniform, dress, badge or mark may be forfeited: Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the wearing of such uniform for the purpose of any theatrical performance.

Malay text (authoritative)

Sesiapa jua pun yang memakai tanpa kebenaran yang sewajarnya pakaian seragam yang ditetapkan bagi kegunaan mana-mana angkatan bersenjata Malaysia atau mana-mana angkatan tentera tempatan •atau angkatan tentera pelawat atau pasukan polis Malaysia atau Singapura atau mana-mana Kerajaan atau Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan atau apa-apa pakaian yang menyerupai atau mengandungi apa-apa lencana pasukan atau lain-lain lencana yang jelas bagi pakaian seragam itu atau apa-apa tiruan warna terhadapnya [S. 25-25A] jika disabitkan boleh dikenakan denda tidak melebihi lima puluh ringgit, dan apa-apa pakaian seragam, pakaıan, lencana atau tanda tersebut boleh dilucuthak: Dengan syarat bahawa tiada apa-apa jua dalam seksyen ini boleh menjejaskan pemakaian pakaian seragam tersebut bagi maksud apa-apa pertunjukan pentas.

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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).

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