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Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 s 49

Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 s 49

s 49 Penalty for failure to comply with notice

(1) A person to whom an improvement or a prohibition notice is issued under section 48 must comply with the same notwithstanding that an appeal against its issuance has been lodged. (2) A person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any improvement or prohibition notice issued under section 48 shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both, and to a further fine of five hundred ringgit for each day during which the offence continues.

Malay text (authoritative)

Penalti kerana tidak mematuhi notis

(1) Seseorang yang kepadanya suatu notis perbaikan atau larangan dikeluarkan di bawah seksyen 48 mesti mematuhinya walaupun rayuan terhadap pengeluaran notis itu telah dibuat. (2) Seseorang yang tanpa alasan munasabah tidak mematuhi mana-mana notis perbaikan atau larangan yang dikeluarkan di bawah seksyen 48 adalah melakukan suatu kesalahan dan, apabila disabitkan, boleh didenda tidak melebihi *lima ratus ribu ringgit atau dipenjarakan *CATATAN—Dahulunya “lima puluh ribu”-lihat perenggan 41(a) Akta Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan (Pindaan) 2022 [Akta A1648]. selama tempoh tidak melebihi *dua tahun atau kedua-duanya, dan boleh didenda selanjutnya **dua ribu ringgit bagi setiap hari kesalahan itu berterusan.

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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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