Malaysia legislation

Section 52

of *CUSTOMS ACT 1967

Section 52

(2)

The manifest under subsection (1) shall contain—

(a)

a complete list of the whole cargo which remains on board, intended to be landed and to be transhipped at the customs port; and

(b)

a complete list of stores on board such vessel.

(3)

The manifest shall list all particulars as to marks, numbers, contents of each package of the cargo, destination, together with the names of shippers and consignees of the cargo.

(4)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1), (2) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to both.

(5)

For the purpose of this section, “agent of every vessel” includes a freight forwarder.

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