Malaysia legislation

Section 19

of DEWAN BAHASA DAN PUSTAKA ACT 1959

Section 19

(2)

The Fund shall consist of—

(a)

such sums as may be provided as a grant from time to time by Parliament;

(b)

such sums as may from time to time be lent to the Board by the Government of Malaysia;

(c)

moneys earned by the operation of any project, scheme or enterprise financed from the Fund;

(d)

all sums or property which may in any manner become payable to or vested in the Board in respect of any matter incidental to its powers and duties;

(e)

any voluntary gift to the Board or to the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.

(3)

The charges on any amount which may be allocated to the

Board from loan funds shall be met by the Board.

Duty of Board to conserve the Fund