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Section 5

of Film Censorship Act 2002

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Section 5

(1)

No person shall—

(a)

have or cause himself to have in his possession, custody, control or ownership; or

(b)

circulate, exhibit, distribute, display, manufacture, produce, sell or hire, any film or film-publicity material which is obscene or is otherwise against public decency.

(2)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of not less than ten thousand ringgit and not more than fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both.

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