Section 359
Assignment and variation of charge
(a)
lodge with the Registrar a notice stating that he has become the new holder of the charge and the notice shall contain the information as may be determined by the Registrar; and
(b)
give a copy of the notice to the company.
(2)
If after a charge on the property of a company has been created and registered under this Subdivision there is a variation in the terms of the charge having the effect of—
(a)
varying the amount of the debt or liabilities, whether present or prospective, secured by the charge; or
(b)
prohibiting or restricting the creation of subsequent charges on the property, the company shall lodge with the Registrar a notice setting out the particulars of the variation as may be determined by the Registrar within thirty days from the variation occurs and upon payment of a prescribed fee.
(3)
For the purposes of subsection (2), if the amount of debt or liability secured by a registrable charge created by the company is—
(a)
unspecified; or
(b)
specified with further advances, any payment or advance made by the charge holder to the company in accordance with the terms of the charge shall not be regarded to be a variation in the terms of the charge.
(4)
A reference in this section to the charge holder in relation to a charge shall be construed as a reference to the trustee for debenture holders if the charge is constituted by a debenture or debentures and there is a trustee for the debenture holders.
(5)
The new holder of the charge who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit and, in the case of a continuing
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offence, to a further fine not exceeding five hundred ringgit for each day during which the offence continues after conviction.