Malaysia legislation
Section 41
of SOLID WASTE AND PUBLIC CLEANSING MANAGEMENT CORPORATION ACT 2007
Section 41
Obligation of secrecy
(a)
no member of the Corporation or any of its committees or any officer, employee or agent of the Corporation whether during or after his tenure of office or employment, and no person attending any meeting of the
Corporation or any of its committees, shall disclose any information obtained by him in the course of his duties; and
(b)
no other person who has by any means access to any information or documents relating to the affairs of the
Corporation shall disclose such information or document.
(2)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.
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