Malaysia legislation

Section 43I

of *COPYRIGHT ACT 1987

Section 43I

(a)

he shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both; and

(b)

he shall be liable to compensate any person who suffers any loss or damages as a result of making the notification.

(2)

Subsection (1) shall apply whether or not the statement is made in Malaysia, and if a person makes the statement outside Malaysia, he may be dealt with under paragraph (1)(a) as if the offence was committed in Malaysia.

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