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Lembaga Padi dan Beras Negara Act 1971 s 20

Lembaga Padi dan Beras Negara Act 1971 s 20

This legislation has been repealed. Do not cite it as law in force.

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 20

(1) Any authorised officer or police officer may— (a) arrest without warrant any person whom he has reason to believe to have committed an offence under this Act or under any regulation made thereunder, if such person refuses to furnish his name address or furnishes an address outside Malaysia or there are reasonable grounds for believing that he has furnished a false name or address or that he is likely to abscond: Provided that any person has been arrested as aforesaid he shall be thereafter dealt with as provided by the law relating to criminal procedure for the time being in force; and (b) seize anything which he considers it necessary to relation to the evidence necessary establish the commission of any such offence. any regulation made thereunder without order of the Public Prosecutor exercise the special powers in relation to oolice investigations given by the law relating to crimina procedure in any seizable offence. (3) Any prosecution in respect of an offence under this Act or under any regulation made thereunder may be conducted by an authorised officer. Power to stop and

Malay text (authoritative)

Kuasa menangkap, merampas, menyiasat dan mendakwa. . 21. Kuasa untok menahan dan memereksa.

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Find Act 47 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

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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