Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
(a)
wholly within one State, the Chief Minister thereof; and
(b)
in any other case, the Minister;
“the licensing officer” means in relation to a collection to be made—
(a)
in any particular area within Peninsular Malaysia the
Chief Police Officer in charge of the police in that area;
and
(b)
throughout Peninsular Malaysia or in any area of which the police in one part thereof are in the charge of a Chief
Police Officer in charge of the police in any other part of such area, the Inspector-General;
*“Peninsular Malaysia” has the meaning assigned thereto in section 3 of the Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967 [Act 388] and includes the Federal Territory.
(2)
For the purposes of this Act, a collection shall be deemed to be made for a particular purpose where the appeal is made in association with a representation that the money or other property appealed for, or part thereof, will be applied for that purpose.
House to house and street collections to be licensed