Police Act 1967 s 7
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s 7 Employment of Force in time of emergency
(1) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong may, in time of war or other emergency, employ the Force or any part thereof to serve in conjunction with the Armed Forces of Malaysia or any Local Forces established under any law, or otherwise in the defence of Malaysia:
Provided that any part of the Force so employed shall continue to be under the command of the Inspector General or such other police officer as may have been appointed for the purpose.
(2) For the purpose of this section the expression “the Force” includes all bodies established or raised for police duties under this Act.
Malay text (authoritative)
Mengguna khidmat Pasukan dalam masa darurat
(1) Yang di-Pertuan Agong boleh, dalam masa perang atau darurat lain, mengguna khidmat Pasukan atau mana-mana bahagiannya untuk berkhidmat bersama dengan Angkatan Tentera Malaysia atau mana-mana Angkatan Tempatan yang ditubuhkan di bawah mana-mana undang-undang, atau, secara lain, dalam mempertahankan Malaysia:
Dengan syarat bahawa mana-mana bahagian Pasukan yang diguna khidmat sedemikian hendaklah terus berada di bawah perintah Ketua Polis Negara atau mana-mana pegawai polis lain yang telah dilantik bagi maksud itu.
(2) Bagi maksud seksyen ini ungkapan “Pasukan” meliputi semua badan yang ditubuh atau didirikan bagi menjalankan tugas polis di bawah Akta ini.
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Text as at 1 June 2016 (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).
