Malaysia legislation
Section 63
Section 63
(2)
The Fire Service Enactment of the State of Sabah
[En. 12 of 1971] is repealed.
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First Schedule
FORM A
[Subsection 8(1)]
Fire-Hazard Abatement Notice
To...................................................
.......................................................
.......................................................
Take Notice that the *Director General of Fire and Rescue, being satisfied of the existence in ..........................................................................................
(premises)
of a fire-hazard being ....................................................................................,
(describe the fire-hazard)
do hereby, pursuant to subsection 8(1) of the Fire Services Act 1988, require you, within .................................................. from the service of this notice,
(1)
to abate the fire-hazard and for that purpose to ........................................
...........................................................................................................................
(specify the works to be executed)
and (2)** to do whatever is necessary for preventing the recurrence of the fire-hazard and for that purpose to .................................................................
..........................................................................................................................
(specify the works to be executed)
Take Notice That if you fail to comply with any requirement of this notice within the time specified, you will be committing an offence for which, on conviction, you may be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both and to a further fine of one hundred ringgit for each day during which the offence is continued after conviction.
Dated the ................. day of ............... 20 ...............
..............................................................
(Director General of Fire and Rescue)
*“or any Fire Officer to whom the Director General has delegated his power”.
**Delete if the need does not arise.
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FORM B
[Subsection 8(2)]
Subsequent Fire-Hazard Abatement Notice
To...................................................
.......................................................
.......................................................
Take Notice that the *Director General of Fire and Rescue, being satisfied that the fire-hazard for the abatement of which a fire-hazard abatement notice dated the .......................day of .......................was served on you ** [and which has since been abated] is likely to recur in ...........................................................
………………….………………………………………………………………….,
(premises)
do hereby, pursuant to subsection 8(2) of the Fire Services Act 1988, require you, within ......................................................from the service of this notice, to do whatever is necessary for preventing the recurrence of the fire-hazard and for that purpose to ....................................................................................
(specify the works to be executed)
Take Notice that if you fail to comply with any requirement of this notice within the time specified, you will be committing an offence for which, on conviction, you may be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both and to a further fine of one hundred ringgit for each day during which the offence is continued after conviction.
Dated the ................ day of ............... 20 ..................
..............................................................
(Director General of Fire and Rescue)
*“or any Fire Officer to whom the Director General has delegated his power”.
**Delete if fire-hazard has not been abated.
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FORM C
[Subsection 13(2)]
Notice to Show Cause