s 60 Penalties prescribed to be deemed maximum penalties
A written law which prescribes a penalty for an offence shall be construed as providing that the offence shall be punishable on conviction by a penalty not exceeding the penalty prescribed.
Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967 s 60
Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967 s 60
Text as at 1 May 2015 (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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