Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007 s 27
Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007 s 27
s 27 Enforcement officers
(1) The following officers shall be enforcement officers for the purpose of this Act and may exercise all powers of enforcement:
(a) any police officer;
(b) any immigration officer;
(c) any Officer of customs;
(d) any officer of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency; and
(e) any Labour Officer.
(2) An enforcement officer when acting against any person under this Act, shall declare his office and shall produce to the person against whom he is acting any authority card which has been issued to him.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pegawai penguat kuasa
(1) Pegawai yang berikut hendaklah menjadi pegawai penguat kuasa bagi maksud Akta ini dan bolehlah menjalankan segala kuasa penguatkuasaan—
(a) mana-mana pegawai polis;
(b) mana-mana pegawai imigresen;
(c) mana-mana Pegawai kastam;
(d) mana-mana pegawai Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia; dan
(e) mana-mana Pegawai Tenaga Kerja.
(2) Seseorang pegawai penguat kuasa apabila bertindak terhadap mana-mana orang di bawah Akta ini, hendaklah menyatakan jawatannya dan hendaklah mengemukakan kepada orang yang terhadapnya dia bertindak apa-apa kad kuasa yang telah dikeluarkan kepadanya.
Text as at 1 November 2014 (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).
