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Banishment Act s 15

Banishment Act s 15

This legislation has been repealed. Do not cite it as law in force.

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 15

Any person who knowingly conceals or harbours any other person- (a) against whom a warrant of arrest and detention has been issued but has not yet been executed; (b) against whom an expulsion order has been made but has not yet been served; or (c) who is liable to be arrested and detained under this Act, shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months: Provided that this section shall not apply to a wife harbouring or concealing her husband or a husband harbouring or concealing his wife.

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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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