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Armed Forces Act 1972 s 180

Armed Forces Act 1972 s 180

s 180 Punishment for obstructing members of regular forces in execution of duty

Every person who in Malaysia wilfully obstructs or otherwise interferes with any officer or serviceman of the regular forces in the execution of his duty shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both. Provisions as to Evidence

Malay text (authoritative)

Hukuman kerana menghalang anggota angkatan tetap dalam melaksanakan tugas

Tiap-tiap orang yang di dalam Malaysia dengan sengaja menghalang atau selainnya mengganggu mana-mana pegawai atau askar-lasykar angkatan tetap dalam melaksanakan tugasnya boleh, apabila disabitkan, didenda tidak melebihi lima ratus ringgit atau dipenjarakan selama tempoh tidak melebihi tiga bulan atau keduaduanya. Peruntukan berkenaan dengan Keterangan

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Text as at 15 July 2022 (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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