Pawnbrokers Act 1972 s 28
(1) No person shall pawn or attempt to pawn the article of any person without being duly authorized or employed in that behalf. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.
Pemajakgadaian yang menyalahi undang-undang
(1) Tiada seorang pun boleh memajakgadaikan atau cuba memajakgadaikan barang kepunyaan mana-mana orang tanpa diberi kuasa atau diambil kerja dengan sempurna bagi maksud itu. (2) Mana-mana orang yang melanggar subseksyen (1) melakukan suatu kesalahan dan apabila disabitkan boleh didenda tidak melebihi lima puluh ribu ringgit atau dipenjarakan selama tempoh tidak melebihi dua tahun atau kedua-duanya.
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).