Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 s 9
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s 9
(1) No person shall knowingly import into or export out of Malaysia—
(a) any human remains, human tissues or part thereof; or
(b) any pathogenic organism or substance or part thereof, except in accordance with regulations made under this Act.
(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence.
(3) When any person is charged under this section, he shall be presumed to have knowingly imported or exported such human remains, human tissues or part thereof or such pathogenic organism or substance or part thereof until the contrary is proved.
Malay text (authoritative)
(1) Tiada seorang pun boleh dengan disedarinya membawa masuk ke dalam Malaysia atau membawa keluar dari Malaysia—
(a) apa-apa mayat, tisu manusia atau apa-apa bahagiannya; atau
(b) apa-apa organisma atau bahan patogenik atau apa-apa bahagiannya, kecuali mengikut peraturan-peraturan yang dibuat di bawah Akta ini.
(2) Mana-mana orang yang melanggar subseksyen
(1) adalah melakukan suatu kesalahan.
[Bah. III-IV, S. 9-10]
(3) Apabila mana-mana orang dipertuduh di bawah bahagiannya sehingga dibuktikan sebaliknya.
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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).
