Veterans Act 2012 · Updated to 1 Apr 2020 · Part IV · Registration and Supervision of Veterans Associations
18. Revocation or suspension of registration by Registrar
Feedback & supportThe Registrar may revoke or suspend the registration of a veterans association if the Registrar is satisfied that such veterans association—
Veterans 13
has been registered as a result of a fraud, mistake or misrepresentation;
has failed to comply with any of the conditions imposed by the Registrar under section 15;
has contravened any provision of this Act or any regulations made under this Act;
is inactive or is no longer a fit and proper entity to be registered to represent veterans in Malaysia or elsewhere;
is hindering the advancement of veterans and it is in the public interest to revoke or suspend its registration;
has failed or neglected to remedy any malpractice, misconduct or irregularity on the part of its office-bearers or its members within the period specified in the written notice given by the Registrar; or
is inactive, uncooperative or obstructive in the implementation of the regulations, policies or guidelines made under this Act.
Before revoking or suspending the registration of a veterans association under subsection (1), the Registrar shall give the association an opportunity to submit reasons, if any, against the proposed revocation or suspension.
veterans association
“veterans association” means any association which is registered under this Act;