Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia Act 1994 · Updated to 1 Dec 2017 · Part IX · Enforcement and Investigation
35N. Examination of person acquainted with case
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
An authorized officer making an investigation under this
authorized officer
“authorized officer” means— (a) an officer of the Lembaga authorized under section 35; or (b) a police officer not below the rank of Inspector under section 35V;
Act may examine orally any person supposed to be acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case.
The person examined under subsection (1) shall be legally bound to answer all questions relating to such case put to him by the authorized officer, but such person may refuse to answer any question the answer to which would have a tendency to expose him to a criminal charge or penalty or forfeiture.
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Lembaga
“Lembaga” means the Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia established under section 3;
Pembinaan Malaysia
A person making a statement under this section shall be legally bound to state the truth, whether or not such statement is made wholly or partly in answer to the questions.
The authorized officer examining a person under subsection (1)
shall first inform the person of the provisions of subsections (2)
and (3).
A statement made by any person under this section shall, wherever possible, be reduced into writing and signed by the person making it or affixed with his thumbprint, as the case may be—
after it has been read to him in the language in which he made it; and
after he has been given an opportunity to make any correction he may wish.
Terms defined in s 2
authorized officer
Defined · s 2“authorized officer” means— (a) an officer of the Lembaga authorized under section 35; or (b) a police officer not below the rank of Inspector under section 35V;
Lembaga
Defined · s 2“Lembaga” means the Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia established under section 3;
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