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Section 61

Power to impose administrative penalty

of Act 627

ActRepealedProvision 59 of 73
Section 61
(1)

The Bank may, by regulations issued under section 69, impose administrative penalties on any person for any delay in complying with any directive, guideline, standard, circulars, specification, order or notice issued by the Bank in respect of any provision of this Act.

(2)

The Bank shall, before making a decision to impose any administrative penalty on a person, serve on him a written notice calling on him to show cause why the administrative penalty should not be imposed on him.

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(3)

Ifa satisfactory explanation is not received within fourteen days from the date of the written notice, the Bank may impose an administrative penalty in an amount not exceeding five hundred ringgit for each day of non-compliance and such amount shall not in total exceed the sum of five thousand ringgit.