National Heritage Act 2005 s 63
(1) Where the Commissioner is of the opinion that any underwater cultural heritage is situated in Malaysian waters is of cultural heritage significance but less than one hundred years old, he shall advise the Minister and the Minister may by notice published in the Gazette declare the site or object to be a underwater cultural heritage. (2) Any site or object declared to be an underwater cultural heritage shall be listed in the Register.
Pengisytiharan warisan kebudayaan di bawah air
(1) Jika Pesuruhjaya berpendapat bahawa mana-mana warisan kebudayaan di bawah air terletak di dalam perairan Malaysia mempunyai warisan kebudayaan yang penting tetapi berusia kurang daripada satu ratus tahun, dia hendaklah menasihati Menteri dan Menteri boleh melalui notis yang disiarkan dalam Warta mengisytiharkan tapak atau objek itu sebagai warisan kebudayaan di bawah air. (2) Mana-mana tapak atau objek yang diisytiharkan sebagai suatu warisan kebudayaan di bawah air hendaklah disenaraikan dalam Daftar.
Text as at 1 June 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).