Stamp Act 1949 s 65

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s 65 Penalty for post-dating bills

Any person who with intent to evade the payment of duty— (a) draws, makes or issues any promissory note bearing a date subsequent to that on which such note is actually drawn or made; or (b) knowing that such note has been so postdated, endorses, transfers, presents for acceptance or payment or accepts, pays or receives payment of such note or in any manner negotiates the same, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred ringgit.

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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).

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