Malaysia legislation

Section 21

of *REGISTRATION OF PHARMACISTS ACT 1951

Section 21

Appointment and powers of Inspectors

(2)

When an Inspector has reasonable cause to believe that any offence under this Act has been or is being committed on any premises or in connection with any business carried on in any premises, he may, at all reasonable times, enter upon such premises and may search and examine such premises and may inspect, remove and detain any books, documents or other articles found therein which in the opinion of such

Inspector may furnish evidence of the commission of an offence

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against this Act and may require any person conducting or managing any business of keeping, retailing, dispensing or compounding poisons, dangerous drugs or therapeutic substances to produce for his inspection any certificate issued to such person or to his employer under this Act.

(3)

Any person who obstructs or impedes an Inspector in the performance of his duties under this Act shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding five hundred ringgit or to both.

Power to make regulations