Private Agencies Act 1971 · Updated to 1 Jan 2006
19. Saving
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
In so far as the provisions of this Act relate to a business or company, such provisions shall be construed as in addition or supplementary to, and not in derogation from, the provisions of any written law relating to registration of businesses or to companies.
Nothing in this Act—
shall be construed as conferring on a licensed private agency or the employees thereof any of the powers which by any written law are conferred upon and exercisable by a police officer, customs officer, immigration officer, prison officer or any other public officer;
shall authorize a licensed private agency or the employees thereof to do or to omit to do an act which act or omission is unlawful or illegal by virtue of any written law.
Terms defined in s 2
licensed private agency
Defined · s 2“licensed private agency” means a private agency in respect of whose business a licence is issued under section 3;