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Section 15

New sections 33, 34 and 35

of Highway Authority Malaysia (Incorporation) (Amendment) Act 2024

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Section 15

The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 32

the following sections:

“Protection against suits and legal proceedings

Quoted provision

Section 33

No action, suit, prosecution or other proceedings shall lie or be brought, instituted or maintained in any court against the Authority or any member of the Authority, member of the committee, officer or servant of the Authority, or agent of the Authority, in respect of any act, neglect or default done or omitted by it or him in good faith, in such capacity.

Public Authorities Protection Act 1948

Quoted provision

Section 34

The Public Authorities Protection Act 1948 [Act 198]

shall apply to any action, suit, prosecution or proceedings against the Authority or any member of the Authority, member of the committee, officer or servant of the Authority, or agent of the Authority, in respect of any act, neglect or default done or committed by it or him in good faith or any omission by it or him in good faith, in such capacity.

Quoted provision

Section 35

Power to amend Schedule

The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, amend the Schedule to this Act.”.

Highway Authority Malaysia (Incorporation)

(Amendment)

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