Malaysia legislation
Section 7
Section 7
The principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection 125(5)
the following subsections:
“(6) The Assistant Controller conducting a search under paragraph (1)(a) may, for the purpose of investigating into the offence, search any person who is in or on the premises.
(7)
The Assistant Controller making a search of a person under subsection (6) may seize or take possession of, and place in safe custody, all things other than the necessary clothing found upon the person and any other things for which there is reason to believe are the instruments or evidence of the offence, and such things may be detained until an order by the court is made for its disposal.”.
New sections 126a and 126b