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Part XVI · Enforcement and Penalties

231. Powers of investigating officer

(1)

An investigating officer appointed under section 230 shall have all the powers and functions conferred on the Bank under this

Part, and where such investigating officer is not an officer of the Bank, he shall, in relation to such powers and functions—

(a)

be subject to; and

(b)

enjoy such rights, privileges, protection, immunities and indemnities as may be specified in, the provisions of this Act, the Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009 or any other written law applicable to an officer of the Bank as if he was an officer of the Bank.

(2)

An investigating officer, in exercising his powers and performing his functions, shall be subject to and comply with the directions, controls, instructions, conditions, restrictions or limitations as may be specified by the Bank, orally or in writing, either generally, or in any particular case or circumstance.

(3)

The Governor shall have all the powers and functions of an investigating officer.

(4)

An investigating officer conducting any examination of any person under this Division shall have the power to administer an oath or affirmation to the person who is being examined.

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