Malaysia legislation

Section 60

of JUVENILE COURTS ACT 1947

Section 60

Any person who —

(a)

removes a child from a place of detention without lawful authority;

(b)

knowingly assists or induces, directly or indirectly, a child to escape from a place of detention; or

(c)

knowingly harbours or conceals a child who has so escaped, or prevents him from returning to the place of detention,

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commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both.

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