Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007 s 37
Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007 s 37
s 37 Cost of holding conveyance, moveable property, etc., seized
Where any conveyance, moveable property, record, report or document or human organ seized under this Act is held in the custody of the enforcement officer pending completion of any proceedings in respect of an offence under this Act, the cost of holding such conveyance, moveable property, record, report or document or any human organ in custody shall, in the event of any person being found guilty of an offence, be a civil debt due to the Government by such person and shall be recoverable accordingly.
Malay text (authoritative)
Kos memegang pengangkut, harta alih, dsb., yang disita
Jika apa-apa pengangkut, harta alih, rekod, laporan atau dokumen atau organ manusia yang disita di bawah Akta ini dipegang dalam jagaan pegawai penguat kuasa sementara menunggu penyelesaian apaapa prosiding yang berkenaan dengan sesuatu kesalahan di bawah Akta ini, kos bagi memegang pengangkut, harta alih, rekod, laporan atau dokumen atau mana-mana organ manusia itu dalam jagaan hendaklah, sekiranya mana-mana orang didapati bersalah atas suatu kesalahan, menjadi hutang sivil yang kena dibayar kepada Kerajaan oleh orang itu dan hendaklah didapatkan dengan sewajarnya.
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).
