Malaysia legislation

Section 19

of FIRE SERVICES (AMENDMENT) 2018

Section 19

New section 61a

The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 61

the following section:

“Duty to inform upon an outbreak of fire 61a.  Upon an outbreak of fire on any premises, vehicle or vessel, the owner of the premises, vehicle or vessel, or the occupier or the person having the overall management of the premises, shall immediately inform the outbreak of a fire to the nearest fire station.”.