Malaysia legislation

Section 95

of LOCAL AUTHORITIES ORDINANCE, 1996

Section 95

Power to demand monetary deposit from applicant for licence or permit

Where the local authority is empowered to make bylaws prohibiting, restricting or regulating the doing of any act and such bylaws require any person to obtain a licence or a permit before the doing of such act, such bylaws may provide for a deposit of such sum, or the execution of a bond with or without sureties in such sum, as may be prescribed in such bylaws, such sum to be refunded or such bond to be void, as the case may be, if the person to whom such licence or permit is granted complies with all the conditions of the licence or permit.

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