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Act of Parliament

Scouts Association of Malaysia Act 1974

Changing the name of a scouts association and setting penalties

Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged

s 1

This Act may be cited as the Scouts Association of Short title Malaysia Act, 1974.

s 2

(1)

The Boy Scouts Association of Malaysia incorporated under section 3 (1) of the Boy Scouts Association of Malaysia (Incorporation) Act, 1968 (hereinafter referred to as "the Association") shall after the commencement of this Act be known as the Scouts Association of Malaysia and all references in that Act and in any other written law to the Association shall be construed accordingly.

(2)

Nothing in this Act shall affect the validity or effect of any action, proceeding, conveyance, transfer, deed, transaction or act of any kind bona fide taken, entered into or done before the coming into force of this Act by or against or in the name or on behalf of the Boy Scouts Association of Malaysia.

s 3

The Boy Scouts Association of Malaysia (Incorporation) Act, 1968 is hereby amended by inserting immediately after section 13 a new section 13A as follows—

"Penalty. 13A. Any person contravening any of the provisions of this Act shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month."