Malaysia legislation
Section 16
Section 16
(a)
of any currency note and currency coin which is lost, stolen or imperfect;
(b)
of any currency note which is defaced; or
(c)
of any currency coin which has been tampered with.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Bank may, at its discretion, refund the value—
(a)
of any currency note and currency coin which is imperfect;
(b)
of any currency note which is defaced; or
(c)
of any currency coin which has been tampered with.
Preservation of quality and integrity of currency