Malaysia legislation

Section 87

of *MALAYSIAN AVIATION COMMISSION ACT 2015

Section 87

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(1)

No person shall—

(a)

coerce or attempt to coerce any person to refrain from doing any act referred to in subsection (3); or

(b)

subject any person to any commercial or other disadvantage as a reprisal against the person for doing any act referred to in subsection (3).

(2)

For the purposes of and without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1)(b), the commercial or other disadvantage may include a threat of late payment of amounts properly due to the person, the unreasonable bringing or conduct of litigation against the person, the cancellation of orders with the person, or the diversion of business from, or refusal to trade with, the person.

(3)

The acts referred to in subsection (1) are as follows:

(a)

making a complaint to the Commission; and

(b)

co-operating with, or offering or agreeing to co-operate with, the

Commission in connection with any investigation by the Commission.

(4)

Any person who contravenes this section 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 for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding two million ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both.

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