Biosafety Act 2007 s 47

s 47 No costs or damages arising from entry, search or seizure to be recoverable

No person shall, in respect of any entry or search, or seizure of any organism or product that is suspected of being a living modified organism or product of such organism, or book, document, computerized data, apparatus, equipment, device, machinery, vehicle, matter or thing including in digital form, seized in the exercise of any power conferred by this Act, be entitled to the costs of such entry, search, or seizure or to any damages or other relief unless such entry, search or seizure was made without reasonable cause.

Malay text (authoritative)

Tiada kos atau ganti rugi yang berbangkit daripada kemasukan, penggeledahan atau penyitaan boleh didapatkan

Tiada seorang pun boleh, berkenaan dengan mana-mana kemasukan atau penggeledahan, atau penyitaan mana-mana organisma atau hasilan yang disyaki merupakan organisma diubah suai yang hidup atau hasilan organisma sedemikian, atau buku, dokumen, data berkomputer, radas, kelengkapan, peranti, jentera, kenderaan, perkara atau benda termasuk dalam bentuk digital, yang disita pada menjalankan apa-apa kuasa yang diberikan oleh Akta ini, berhak kepada kos kemasukan, penggeledahan, atau penyitaan itu atau kepada apa-apa ganti rugi atau relief lain melainkan jika kemasukan, penggeledahan atau penyitaan itu dibuat tanpa sebab yang munasabah.

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Text as at 1 May 2019 (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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