Dangerous Drugs (Forfeiture of Property) Act 1988 · Updated to 1 Dec 2011 · Part VII · Assistance to a Foreign Country
Section 53
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
Where any information, statement or evidence has been obtained in Malaysia under this Part, or any movable property, or article has been seized in Malaysia under this
Part, the same shall, if it is directed by the Malaysian authority to be transmitted to the foreign government or foreign authority, be transmitted to it in such manner or mode as the Malaysian authority may direct, or if there is no such direction, in such manner or mode as the authority or officer who obtained or seized the same, or who is otherwise responsible for its transmission, deems appropriate.
Malaysian authority
―Malaysian authority‖ means the Inspector General of Police. Request for assistance and authority to render same
Transfer of a person in custody in Malaysia into the custody of an authority in a foreign country
foreign country
―foreign country‖ means any country, territory or place outside Malaysia;
Terms defined in s 42
foreign authority
Defined · s 42―foreign authority‖ means any person designated by a foreign government as an authority competent to act on behalf of the foreign government for the purposes of this Act;
foreign country
Defined · s 42―foreign country‖ means any country, territory or place outside Malaysia;
foreign government
Defined · s 42―foreign government‖ means the government of a foreign country;
Malaysian authority
Defined · s 42―Malaysian authority‖ means the Inspector General of Police. Request for assistance and authority to render same
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