Postal Services Act 1991 s 17

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s 17

(1) No person shall send by post any article of thing which is likely to injure any person or any postal article in course of transmission by post. (2) Except as otherwise provided by rules made under this Act and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, no person shall send by post any explosive, inflammable, dangerous, filthy, loxious or deleterious substance, any sharp instrument not properl rotected, or any living creature which is either noxious or likel to injure any person or any postal article in course of transmission by post. (3) Except under such rules as the Minister may make in this behalf, no person shall send by post opium, morphine, cocaine or any narcotic. (4) Nothing in this section shall affect the provisions of any written law relating to deleterious drugs. Transmission by post of anything indecent, etc., prohibited

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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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