Section 49
Power to compound
of Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board Act 1987
Any of the following officers, that is to say—
(a)
a Chief Police Officer or any police officer not below the rank of Inspector specially authorized in writing by name or by office in that behalf by the Minister charged with the responsibility for the police;
(b)
the Director General or any road transport officer specially authorized in writing by name or by office in that behalf by the Director General, may, in his discretion, compound any such offence against this Act as may be prescribed as an offence which may be compounded by such officer by collecting from the person reasonably suspected of having committed the same a sum of money not exceeding three hundred ringgit.
(2)
The Minister may make rules to prescribe the offences which may be compounded and the method and procedure therefor.