Section 39

Except with the previous consent of the Board, the holder of such licence shall not appoint an agent or attorney for the purpose of exercising any of the rights conferred on him and shall not cause or permit any such agent or attorney to exercise any such right.

The holder of a licence granted under this Act who purports to transfer or assign the licence or causes or permits any other person to use an authorized vehicle or to provide the service authorized in the licence shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine of not less than one thousand ringgit but not more than ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.

The Board may, in the event of the death, incapacity, bankruptcy or, in the case of a company, liquidation, of the holder of such licence or, where a receiver or manager is appointed in relation to the business of the holder of such licence or, where for any reason the Board is satisfied that it would be unjust not to do so, authorize the transfer of such licence.

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