Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 · s 241

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s 241Offence for giving false and misleading statement

A person who—

(a)

subject to the provisions of subsection 256(2), refuses to give to an authorized officer any information relating to an offence under this Act or its subsidiary legislation;

(b)

knowingly gives false information, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.