Land Public Transport Act 2010 s 239
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s 239 Presumptions
In any proceedings for an offence under this Act, in so far as it may be necessary to establish the offence charged, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved—
(a) that any conveyance of passengers in a public service vehicle, tourism vehicle or railway, as the case may be, was for hire or reward;
(b) that any conveyance of goods in a goods vehicle or railway, as the case may be, was for hire or reward;
(c) that passengers carried in—
(i) a public service vehicle were being carried in consideration of separate payments made by them;
(ii) a tourism vehicle were being carried in consideration of a single or separate payments made by them;
(iii) a railway were being carried in consideration of separate payments made by them;
(d) that any person is not the holder of a vocational licence under Chapter 6 of Part IV;
(e) that any person is not the holder of a short term licence or short term operator’s licence under Part III; or
(f) that any person is not the holder of a licence or operator’s licence under Part II, Part III or Part IV, as the case may be.
Malay text (authoritative)
Anggapan
Dalam mana-mana prosiding bagi sesuatu kesalahan di bawah Akta ini, setakat yang perlu untuk membuktikan kesalahan yang dipertuduh, maka hendaklah dianggap sehingga dibuktikan selainnya—
(a) bahawa apa-apa pengangkutan penumpang di dalam sesuatu kenderaan perkhidmatan awam, kenderaan pelancongan atau kereta api, mengikut mana-mana yang berkenaan, adalah untuk sewa atau upah;
(b) bahawa apa-apa pembawaan barangan di dalam sesuatu kenderaan barangan atau kereta api, mengikut mana-mana yang berkenaan, adalah untuk sewa atau upah;
(c) bahawa penumpang yang dibawa di dalam —
(i) suatu kenderaan perkhidmatan awam dibawa sebagai balasan bagi bayaran berasingan yang dibuat oleh mereka;
(ii) suatu kenderaan pelancongan dibawa sebagai balasan bagi satu bayaran atau bayaran yang berasingan yang dibuat oleh mereka;
(iii) suatu kereta api dibawa sebagai balasan bagi bayaran berasingan yang dibuat oleh mereka;
(d) bahawa mana-mana orang bukanlah pemegang sesuatu lesen vokasional di bawah Bab 6 Bahagian IV;
(e) bahawa mana-mana orang bukanlah pemegang sesuatu lesen jangka pendek atau lesen pengendali jangka pendek di bawah Bahagian III; atau
(f) bahawa mana-mana orang bukanlah pemegang suatu lesen atau lesen pengendali di bawah Bahagian II, Bahagian III atau Bahagian IV, mengikut mana-mana yang berkenaan.
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Text as at 15 October 2023 (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).
