Malaysia legislation

Section 7

of LAW REFORM (ERADICATION OF ILLICIT SAMSU) ACT 1976

Section 7

Any person who, without authorization, knowingly keeps or knowingly has in his possession any manufacturing apparatus commits an offence against this Act and shall, on conviction, be punished with—

(a)

*imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and not less than four years; and

(b)

†whipping of not less than two strokes.

*NOTE—Previously “imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years and not less than two years”–see Law Reform (Eradication of Illicit Samsu) (Amendment) Act 1988 [Act A711].

†NOTE—Previously “a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit”–see Law Reform (Eradication of Illicit Samsu) (Amendment) Act A1988 [Act A711]

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Owner, master or person in charge of ship or aircraft deemed to be trafficking in illicit samsu