Malaysia legislation
Section 13
Section 13
(a)
has been recently concerned in acts involving or likely to cause or provoke a breach of the peace in a proclaimed area or likely to be prejudicial to the success of measures taken to maintain or restore public order in a proclaimed area or in the preparation or instigation of those acts or that by reason of his associations with any persons or organizations concerned in any such acts or by reason of his words or conduct that he is likely to be concerned in those acts; and
(b)
that by reason thereof it is necessary to exercise temporary control over that person, a Chief Police Officer may by order exercise in respect of the person any one or more of the following powers, namely:
(i)
exclude the person from the proclaimed area or any part thereof;
(ii)
require the person to reside in such place or area whether in the proclaimed area or not as may be specified in the order and not to leave the area without such permission and subject to such conditions as may be so specified;
(iii)
require the person to remain within doors during such hours as may be specified in the order;
(iv)
require the person to notify to the police at such place or places and in such manner as may be specified in the order his place of residence and any change thereof and to report to the police at such times and dates and in such manner as may be so specified;
(v)
require the person to enter into a bond for such amount with such sureties as may be specified for his good behaviour or for due compliance with the terms and conditions of any order made under this subsection.
(2)
Any order made under this section may be cancelled or varied by the Minister or by the Chief Police Officer.
(3)
Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), any order made under this section shall remain in force for such period as may be specified therein, but every such order, unless previously cancelled, shall cease to have effect when the area in respect of which the order was made ceases to be a proclaimed area.
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