Malaysia legislation

Section 252

of COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA ACT 1998

Section 252

(2)

When any person is charged with an offence under this

Act or its subsidiary legislation, any information obtained by an authorized officer or a police officer under subsection (1), whether before or after the person is charged, shall be admissible at his trial in evidence.

(3)

An authorization by the Public Prosecutor under subsection

(1)

may be given either orally or in writing; but if an oral authorization is given, the Public Prosecutor shall, as soon as practicable, reduce the authorization into writing.

(4)

A certificate by the Public Prosecutor stating that the action taken by an authorized officer or a police officer under subsection (1) had been authorized by him under that subsection shall be conclusive evidence that it had been so authorized, and the certificate shall be admissible in evidence without proof of his signature there.

(5)

No person shall be under any duty, obligation or liability, or be in any manner compelled, to disclose in any proceedings the procedure, method, manner or means, or any matter related to it, of anything done under subsection (1).

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