Malaysia legislation

Section 44

of CURRENCY ACT 2020

Section 44

Right of access and production of property, etc.

(a)

allow access to any document, account, transaction, property, apparatus, equipment, machinery, computer, computer output, system, infrastructure, premises and office; and

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(b)

produce any document, account, transaction, property, apparatus, equipment, machinery, computer, computer output and system, to the Bank in the manner and within the time as specified by the Bank.

(2)

For the purpose of subsection (1), the person under an examination shall provide the Bank with the necessary key, password, encryption code, decryption code, software or hardware or any other means to enable the comprehension of any computer output, machinery, equipment or infrastructure.

(3)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit.

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