Malaysia legislation

Section 121

of *LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1976

Section 121

(a)

if the name or address of the person is unknown to him and the person declines to give his name and address; or

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(b)

if there is reason to doubt the accuracy of the name or address.

(2)

A person arrested under this section shall be detained and shall be brought before a Magistrate’s Court within twenty-four hours unless his name and address are sooner ascertained.

Books of local authority to be prima facie evidence of sums due