Section 54
Protection of Government, etc. from liability
The Government, Controller or relevant Authority, as the case may be, shall not be liable to make good any loss sustained in respect of any strategic items or unlisted items by fire, theft, damage or any other cause while such strategic items or unlisted items are in any customs warehouse or in the lawful custody or control of an authorized officer unless such loss is caused by the wilful neglect, or default of an authorized officer.
(2)
No authorized officer shall be liable to make good any loss sustained in respect of any strategic items or unlisted items by fire, theft, damage or other cause while such strategic items or unlisted items are in any customs warehouse or in the lawful custody or control
52 Laws of Malaysia of such authorized officer unless such loss is caused by his wilful neglect or default.