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Extradition Act 1992 s 45

Extradition Act 1992 s 45

s 45 Property found on fugitive criminal

(1) Everything found in the possession of a fugitive criminal at the time of his arrest which may be material as evidence in proving the extradition offence may be delivered up with the fugitive criminal on his return, subject to— (a) a deferment of its delivery if it is needed as evidence in Malaysia; (b) an undertaking for its return to Malaysia upon request; (c) the rights, if any, of third parties with respect thereto. (2) Everything mentioned in subsection (1) may be delivered even when the extradition of the fugitive criminal cannot be effected due to his death, disappearance or escape subject to the conditions mentioned in that subsection.

Malay text (authoritative)

Harta yang ditemui pada penjenayah buruan

(1) Segala-galanya harta yang ditemui pada penjenayah buruan pada masa dia ditangkap yang mungkin perlu sebagai keterangan dalam membuktikan kesalahan ekstradisi itu boleh diserahkan bersama dengan penjenayah buruan itu semasa pemulangannya, tertakluk kepada― (a) sesuatu penangguhan penyerahan barang itu jika ia diperlukan sebagai keterangan di Malaysia; (b) sesuatu aku janji bagi pemulangan barang itu ke Malaysia apabila diminta; (c) hak, jika ada, pihak ketiga berkenaan dengan barang itu. (2) Segala-galanya yang disebutkan dalam subseksyen (1) boleh diserahkan walaupun ekstradisi penjenayah buruan itu tidak dapat dilaksanakan disebabkan dia mati, hilang atau lepas lari, tertakluk kepada syarat yang tersebut dalam subseksyen itu.

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Find Act 479 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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