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Section 14

Penalty

of Children and Young Persons (Employment) Act 1966

ActIn forceProvision 15 of 19
Section 14
(1)

Any person contravening any of the provisions of this

Act or of any regulations or order made thereunder or who being the parent or guardian of a child or young person knowingly acquiesces in any such contravention in respect of such child or young person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to both and, in the case of a second or subsequent offence, shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to both.

(2)

On the conviction of any person for an offence under subsection (1) the Director General shall, if the person convicted is the holder of a licence under the *Theatres and Places of

Public Amusement Enactment 1936 of the Federated Malay States

[F.M.S. 47 of 1936] or under any other corresponding written law in force, inform the licensing authority concerned of the particulars of such conviction and the licensing authority may take such action as it considers appropriate.