Malaysia legislation

Section 38

of COMPETITION COMMISSION ACT 2010

Section 38

(2)

For purposes of an investigation under the competition laws, the Commission may appoint its employee or any other person to be a Commission officer.

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(3)

A Commission officer who is not an employee of the

Commission shall be subject to obligations of secrecy under section 43, and shall enjoy protection and indemnity as may be specified in this Act or other written law applicable to an employee of the

Commission, as the case may be.

(4)

A Commission officer shall have all the powers necessary to carry out inspection and investigation of any offence or infringement under the competition laws.

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