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Section 23

Endorsement on permit

of Strategic Trade Act 2010

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Section 23
(1)

An order that the particulars of any conviction or of any disqualification to which the convicted person has become subject are to be endorsed on any permit or registration held by the offender shall, whether the offender is at the time a permit or registration holder or not, operate as an order that any permit or registration he may then hold or may subsequently obtain shall be so endorsed until he becomes entitled under this section to have a permit or registration issued to him free from any endorsement.

(2)

If any person whose permit or registration has been ordered to be endorsed applies for a permit or registration without giving particulars of the order, he commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine not exceeding one million ringgit or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or with both, and in the case of a body corporate, be punished with a fine not exceeding two million ringgit, and any permit or registration so obtained shall be of no effect.

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(3)

Where a court orders particulars to be endorsed on a permit or registration held by any person, or where, by a conviction or order of a court, a person is disqualified from holding or obtaining a permit or registration, the court shall send notice of the conviction or order to the

Controller and order the person to surrender the permit or registration to the Controller for the necessary endorsement.

(4)

Where pursuant to a notice of the court referred to in subsection (3), the particulars to be endorsed on the permit or registration are included in the register maintained by the Controller under this Act, the endorsement shall be deemed to have been effected.