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Pawnbrokers Act 1972 s 14

Pawnbrokers Act 1972 s 14

s 14 Entry of pawning transaction in books and issue of pawn- tickets

(1) Every licensee on taking any article in pawn shall enter in a book, the particulars of the transaction, the pledge and the pawner, including his name and address, to be prescribed by regulations and deliver to the pawner a pawn-ticket in the prescribed form. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commit an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to both.

Malay text (authoritative)

Mencatatkan transaksi pemajakgadaian dalam buku dan mengeluarkan surat pajak gadai

(1) Apabila menerima mana-mana barang sebagai pajak gadai, tiap-tiap pemegang lesen hendaklah mencatatkan dalam suatu buku, butir-butir mengenai transaksi, sandaran dan pemajak gadai, termasuk nama dan alamatnya, yang akan ditetapkan melalui peraturanperaturan dan menyerahkan kepada pemajak gadai suatu surat pajak gadai mengikut bentuk yang ditetapkan. (2) Mana-mana orang yang melanggar subseksyen (1) melakukan suatu kesalahan dan apabila disabitkan boleh didenda tidak melebihi dua puluh ribu ringgit atau dipenjarakan selama tempoh tidak melebihi dua belas bulan atau kedua-duanya.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (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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