Section 43
Obligation of secrecy
of East Coast Economic Region Development Council Act 2008
Except for any of the purposes of this Act or for the purpose of any civil or criminal proceedings under any written law, no member of the Council, member of the Implementation and
Coordination Committees, member of a committee or person invited to attend any meetings of the Council, the Implementation and
Coordination Committees or any committee, or the Chief Executive or officer or servant of the Council shall disclose or provide or cause any person to disclose or provide, any information or document which has been obtained by him or to which he has access in the course of his duties and which is not published pursuant to this Act.
(2)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.