Malaysia legislation
Section 47
of ENVIRONMENT (REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GASES EMISSION) ORDINANCE, 2023
Section 47
Where investigation cannot be completed within 24 hours
⎯(1) Whenever any person who is arrested under section 44 or whose attendance is secured by a warrant under section 42(3) in connection with an offence under this Ordinance or the rules made under section 57, and the investigation cannot be completed within the period of twenty-four hours and there are reasonable grounds for believing that the accusation or information against him is well-founded, the investigating officer investigating the case under section 42 may deliver him to the nearest police station to be released on a bond or police bail or to be detained thereat pending arrangement to produce the person before a court of competent jurisdiction.
(2)
Where a person is brought before a Court under subsection
(1)
, the investigating officer shall comply with section 117(1) of the
Criminal Procedure Code [Act 593] and the Court shall have the powers over that person as are provided in section 117(2) of that Code.
Diary of proceedings in investigations