Malaysia legislation

Section 211A

of Land Code, 1958

Section 211A

Penalty : continuing offence

Where provision is made by or under this Code for the imposition of a daily penalty in respect of a continuing offence, the court by which a person is convicted of the original offence shall fix a reasonable period from the date of conviction for compliance by the defendant with any directions given by the court, and, where a court has fixed such a period, the daily penalty shall not be recoverable in respect of any day before the expiration thereof.

[Ins. Ord. No. 8/88.]

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