Malaysia legislation
Section 59
Section 59
(a)
a dealer fails to lodge an auditor's report under section 57;
(b)
the Commissioner receives a report under section 58; or
(c)
the Commissioner has reason to believe that an offence against this Act or regulations or rules made thereunder has been committed or that a contravention of any of the conditions of registration has been committed, the Commissioner may, if he is satisfied that it is in the interests of the dealer, dealer's clients, or the general public, to do so, appoint in writing an auditor to examine and audit, either generally or in relation to any particular matter, the books, accounts and records of the dealer.
(2)
Where the Commissioner is of the opinion that the whole or any part of the costs and expenses of an auditor appointed by him under subsection (1) should be borne by the dealer, the Commissioner may, by order in writing, direct the dealer to pay a specified amount, being the whole or part of such costs and expenses, within the time and in the manner specified.
(3)
Where a dealer fails to comply with an order under subsection (2), the amount specified in the order may be sued for and recovered by the Commissioner as a debt in a court.