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Insolvency Act 1967 s 112

Insolvency Act 1967 s 112

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s 112 Penalty for absconding with property

If after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition by or against him, or the service of a debtor’s summons upon him, or within four months next before such presentation or service, any person against whom a bankruptcy order is made, quits Malaysia and takes with him or attempts or makes preparation to quit Malaysia and to take with him any part of his property to the amount of fifty ringgit or upwards which ought by law to be divided amongst his creditors, he shall, unless he proves that he had no intent to defraud, be punished with imprisonment, which may extend to two years or with fine or with both.

Malay text (authoritative)

Penyampaian luar bidang kuasa

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Text as at 6 October 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).

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