Malaysia legislation

Section 15

of *ROAD TRANSPORT ACT 1987

Section 15

(2)

Subsection (1) shall not apply to a motor vehicle which has been laid up:

Provided that a declaration has been made to the Director, in the prescribed form, that such vehicle has been laid up.

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(3)

Where a motor vehicle referred to in subsection (2) is subsequently found to be used or caused or permitted to be used, such vehicle shall not, for the purposes of this section, be deemed to have been laid up.

(4)

Any person who uses or causes or permits to be used a motor vehicle after declaring that it has been laid up shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine of not less than three hundred ringgit and not more than five thousand ringgit.

(5)

For the purposes of this section, “laid up” means to put away and to cease to use on the road.

Requirements for application