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Banishment Act s 16

Banishment Act s 16

This legislation has been repealed. Do not cite it as law in force.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 16 IS. 16-18]

(1) Any person aware of the presence in Malaysia of Duty of all any person described in section 15 (a), (b) or (c) shall forth- give inforwith give full and accurate information thereof to the concerning nearest Magistrate or police officer. person banished or (2) Any person failing without reasonable excuse (the expelled proof whereof shall be on him) to give the aforesaid information shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty aiiget noracts and to imprisonment for a keim not sxceallng (lurse Provided that this subsection shall not apply to a wife failing to give information relating to her husband or a husband failing to give information relating to 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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