Fire Services Act 1988 s 19
s 19 Powers of Fire Officers in emergencies not involving fire
On the occasion of an emergency not involving fire or the risk of fire, the powers referred to in section 18 shall be exercised by any Fire Officer if he is of the opinion that lives or property are in imminent danger.
Malay text (authoritative)
Kuasa Pegawai Bomba semasa kecemasan yang tidak melibatkan kebakaran
Semasa suatu kecemasan yang tidak melibatkan kebakaran atau risiko kebakaran, kuasa yang disebut dalam seksyen 18 hendaklah dijalankan oleh mana-mana Pegawai Bomba jika dia berpendapat bahawa nyawa atau harta berada dalam keadaan bahaya hampir.
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Text as at 1 April 2023 (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).