Police Act 1967 s 77

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s 77 Loss of or damage to arms, equipment, etc., to be made good by stoppage from pay

Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, if any police officer pawns, sells, loses by neglect, makes away with or wilfully or negligently damages any firearms, ammunition, accoutrement, uniform or other article being property entrusted to or lawfully in the possession of the Force and supplied to him, or any property committed to his charge in the course of his duty, or any property seized or taken charge of by him in the course of his duty, he may, in addition to or in lieu of any other penalty, be ordered to make good, either wholly or partially, the value of such property or the amount of such loss or damage, as the case may be, and such value or such amount may be recovered by stoppage from his pay, including allowances, other than rent allowance and trade pay.

Malay text (authoritative)

Senjata kelengkapan, dsb. yang hilang atau rosak hendaklah diganti dengan potongan gaji

Walau apa pun terkandung dalam mana-mana undang-undang lain, jika mana-mana pegawai polis menggadai, menjual, menghilangkan kerana abai, membuang atau dengan sengaja atau dengan cuai merosakkan apa-apa senjata api, amunisi, perlengkapan, pakaian seragam atau artikel lain berupa harta yang diamanahkan kepada atau secara sah ada dalam milik Pasukan dan dibekalkan kepadanya, atau apa-apa harta yang diserahkan kepada jagaannya dalam perjalanan tugasnya, atau apa-apa harta yang disita atau diambil olehnya ke dalam jagaannya dalam perjalanan tugasnya, dia boleh, sebagai tambahan kepada atau sebagai ganti apa-apa penalti lain, diperintahkan mengganti, sama ada kesemuanya atau sebahagiannya, nilai harta itu atau amaun kerugian atau kerosakan itu, mengikut mana yang berkenaan, dan nilai itu atau amaun itu boleh didapati melalui penahanan gajinya, termasuk elaun, selain daripada elaun sewa rumah dan bayaran ketukangan.

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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).

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