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Weights and Measures Act 1972 s 28B

Weights and Measures Act 1972 s 28B

s 28B Protection of Inspectors, etc., for putting Act in force

No action or prosecution shall be brought, instituted or maintained in any court against the Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspector, any Inspector or police officer for or on account of or in respect of any act ordered or done for the purposes of carrying into effect this Act or any regulations made thereunder and no suit or prosecution shall lie in any court against any other person for or on account of or in respect of any act done or purporting to have been done by him under order, direction or instruction of the Chief Inspector, Deputy Chief Inspector, any Inspector or police officer given for any such purpose as aforesaid: Provided that, that order, direction or instruction was given or the act was done in good faith and in a reasonable belief that it was necessary for the purpose intended to be served thereby.

Malay text (authoritative)

Perlindungan bagi Inspektor, dsb., kerana menguatkuasakan Akta

Tiada tindakan atau pendakwaan boleh dibawa, dimulakan atau diselenggara dimana-mana mahkamah terhadap Ketua Inspektor, Timbalan Ketua Inspektor, mana-mana Inspektor atau pegawai polis bagi atau disebabkan oleh atau berkenaan dengan apa-apa tindakan yang diperintahkan atau yang dilakukan bagi maksud melaksanakan Akta ini atau mana-mana peraturan yang dibuat di bawahnya dan tiada guaman atau pendakwaan boleh diambil dalam mana-mana mahkamah terhadap mana-mana orang lain bagi atau disebabkan oleh atau berkenaan dengan apa-apa tindakan yang dilakukan atau yang berupa sebagai telah dilakukan olehnya di bawah perintah, arahan atau suruhan Ketua Inspektor, Timbalan Inspektor, mana-mana Inspektor atau pegawai polis yang diberikan bagi mana-mana maksud yang disebut terdahulu: Dengan syarat bahawa perintah, arahan atau suruhan itu diberikan atau tindakan itu dilakukan dengan suci hati dan dengan kepercayaan yang munasabah bahawa ia adalah perlu bagi tujuan yang dimaksudkan untuk dicapai olehnya.

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Find Act 71 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 January 2009 (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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