Section 62
Requirement to provide translation
of Bank Simpanan Nasional Berhad Act 1997
Where an investigating officer finds, seizes, detains, or takes possession of, any book or other document in the exercise of any power under this Part, and such book or other document or any part thereof is in a language other than the national language or the English language, or in any sign or code, the investigating officer may orally or in writing require the person who had the possession, custody or control of such book or other document, to furnish to the investigating officer a translation in the national language of such book or other document within such period as, in the opinion of the investigating officer, would be reasonable having regard to the length of the book or other document, or other circumstances relating to it.
(2)
No person shall knowingly furnish a translation under subsection (1) which is not an accurate translation, or knowingly make a translation under that subsection which is not accurate.
(3)
Where the person required to furnish a translation under subsection (1) is not the person who is suspected to have committed the offence under investigation, the Minister shall pay to him reasonable fees for the translation.
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(4)
Any person who contravenes subsection (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one million ringgit and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit for each day during which the offence continues after conviction.