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Section 28H

Obstruction to exercise of powers by an investigating officer

of Labuan Financial Services Authority Act 1996

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Section 28H

(a)

refuses any investigating officer access to any premises, or fails to submit to the search of his person;

(b)

assaults, obstructs, hinders or delays an investigating officer in effecting any entrance which he is entitled to effect;

(c)

fails to comply with any lawful demands of any investigating officer in the execution of his duties under this Part;

(d)

refuses to give to an investigating officer any property, document or information which may reasonably be required of him and which he has in his power to give;

(e)

fails to produce to, or conceal or attempt to conceal from, an investigating officer, any property, record, report or document, which the investigating officer requires;

(f)

rescues or attempts to rescue any thing which has been duly seized;

(g)

furnishes to an investigating officer as true any information which he knows or has reason to believe to be false; or

(h)

before or after any search or seizure, breaks or otherwise destroys any thing to prevent its seizure, or the securing of the property, record, report or document, commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one million ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both, and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit for each day during which the offence continues after conviction.

42 Laws of Malaysia ACT 545