Malaysia legislation
Section 89
Section 89
(2)
An offer under subsection (1) may be made at any time after the offence has been committed, but before any prosecution for it has been instituted, and if the amount specified in the offer is not paid within the time specified in the offer or within such extended period as the
Governor may grant, prosecution for the offence may be instituted at any time after that against the person to whom the offer was made.
(3)
Where an offence has been compounded under subsection (1), no prosecution shall be instituted in respect of the offence against the person to whom the offer to compound was made, and any document or thing seized in connection with the offence may be released by the
Bank, subject to such terms and conditions as the Bank thinks fit.
(4)
All sums of money accepted under subsection (1) shall be paid into the Federal Consolidated Fund.
Prosecution