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Postal Services Act 1991 s 41

Postal Services Act 1991 s 41

This legislation has been repealed. Do not cite it as law in force.

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s 41 Power of enforcement

(1) The Minister may in writing authorize any public officer r officer of the Commission to exercise the powers of enforcemer nder this Act or any rules made thereunde (2) Any such officer shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Penal Code [Act 574]. (3) In exercising any of the powers of enforcement under this Act or any rules made thereunder, an officer authorized under subsection (1) shall, on demand, produce to the person against whom he is acting the authorization issued to him by the Minister. (4) Notwithstanding subsection (1), any police officer not below the rank of Inspector shall have and may exercise the powers of enforcement conferred under this Act or any rules made thereunder to an officer authorized under subsection (1). (5) In exercising any of the powers of enforcement conferred under this Act or any rules made thereunder on a police officer not below the rank of Inspector, such police officer shall, if not in uniform, on demand, declare his office and produce to the person against whom he is acting such authority card as the Inspector General of Police may direct to be carried by such police officer. Power to require attendance of witnesses

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Find Act 465 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

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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