Malaysia legislation
Section 101
Section 101
Any person—
(a)
who fails to produce such book, minute book, register, document, financial statement, material or other article in the physical form or in the electronic medium, required by the authorized officer under this Act; or
(b)
who obstructs or refuses to allow the authorized officer under this Act to—
(i)
enter any area including the building or structure thereon which belongs to or is used, whether permanently or otherwise, or whether or not registered for use, by a higher education provider;
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(ii)
examine such book, minute book, register, document, financial statement, material or other article in the physical form or in the electronic medium, as he may consider necessary;
(iii)
remove and detain any book, minute book, register, document, financial statement, material or other article in the physical form or in the electronic medium which, in his opinion, may furnish evidence of the commission of an offence under this Act or any regulations made under this Act;
or
(iv)
require any person, being a member of the council, a chief executive, an officer or an employee of such higher education provider, to produce for his inspection any book, minute book, register, document, financial statement, material or other article in the physical form or in the electronic medium, which is in possession or custody of the person or under his control or within his power to furnish relating to management of the higher education provider or relating to the programmes carried on by the higher education provider;
(c)
who is summoned under section 87 and without reasonable excuse fails to attend at the time and place mentioned in the summons, or who, having attended, refuses to answer any question that may lawfully be put to him;
(d)
who fails to produce such book, minute book, register, document, financial statement, material or other article in the physical form or in the electronic medium, required by the authorized officer under section 88; or
(e)
who obstructs or hinders an authorized officer while exercising any of his powers under section 86, 87, 88
or 89, commits an offence and shall be liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.
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