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Geographical Indications Act 2022 s 52

Geographical Indications Act 2022 s 52

s 52 Search may be made without warrant

If the Assistant Controller is satisfied upon information received that he has reasonable cause to believe that by reason of delay in obtaining a search warrant under section 51 the investigation would be adversely affected or evidence of the commission of an infringement or offence is likely to be tampered with, removed, damaged or destroyed, the Assistant Controller may enter the premises and exercise in, upon and in respect of the premises, all the powers referred to in section 51 in as full and ample a manner as if he were authorized to do so by a warrant issued under that section.

Malay text (authoritative)

Penggeledahan boleh dilakukan tanpa waran

Jika Penolong Pengawal berpuas hati atas maklumat yang diterima bahawa dia mempunyai sebab yang munasabah untuk mempercayai bahawa oleh sebab kelengahan dalam mendapatkan waran geledah di bawah seksyen 51 penyiasatan akan terjejas atau keterangan mengenai pelakuan pelanggaran atau kesalahan mungkin diganggu, dipindahkan, dirosakkan atau dimusnahkan, Penolong Pengawal boleh memasuki premis dan menjalankan di dalam, pada dan berkenaan dengan premis itu, semua kuasa yang disebut dalam seksyen 51 dengan cara yang sepenuhnya dan secukupnya seolah-olah dia diberi kuasa untuk berbuat demikian oleh suatu waran yang dikeluarkan di bawah seksyen itu.

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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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