Malaysia legislation

Section 58

of Fisheries (Adoption) Ordinance, 1994

Section 58

Protection of Government, etc.

(2)

No action shall lie against the Government or the State

Fisheries Officer or any authorized person or police officer for any damage caused to any vessel (including its equipment, furniture, appurtenances, stores, cargo and fishing appliance), vehicle, fish, article or thing seized under this Ordinance unless there is prima facie evidence of gross negligence.

Compounding of offences