Malaysia legislation

Section 48A

of *COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LICENSING BOARD ACT 1987

Section 48A

(a)

without reasonable excuse, proof of which shall lie on him, refuses or fails to do anything that he is required to do under this Act;

(b)

without reasonable excuse, proof of which shall lie on him, fails to comply with the requirements of any notice served on him under this Act; or

*NOTE—The Companies Act 1965 [Act 125] has since been repealed by the Companies Act 2016

[Act 777] which comes into operation on 31 January 2017 – see subsection 620(1) of Act 777.

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(c)

without reasonable excuse, proof of which shall lie on him, contravenes or fails to comply with any provision of this Act, shall be guilty of an offence.

(2)

Any person who is guilty of an offence under this Act shall, where no special penalty is provided, be liable in the case of a first conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months and, in the case of a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.

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