Pawnbrokers Act 1972 s 49
s 49 Continuance of criminal and civil proceedings
Subject to this Act, neither the repeal of the Ordinances and Enactments under section 47 nor anything contained in this Act shall affect any person’s liability to be prosecuted or punished for offences committed under the said Ordinances and Enactments before the appointed date, or any proceedings (whether civil or criminal) brought or sentence imposed before that date in respect of such offence.
Malay text (authoritative)
Penerusan prosiding jenayah dan sivil
Tertakluk kepada Akta ini, pemansuhan Ordinan dan Enakmen di bawah seksyen 47 atau apa-apa jua yang terkandung dalam Akta ini tidak boleh menyentuh tanggungan mana-mana orang itu untuk didakwa atau dihukum kerana kesalahan yang dilakukan di bawah Ordinan dan Enakmen tersebut sebelum tarikh yang ditetapkan itu, atau apa-apa prosiding (sama ada sivil atau jenayah) yang diambil atau apa-apa hukuman yang dijatuhkan sebelum tarikh itu mengenai kesalahan itu.
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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).