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Section 27

Temporary return of conveyance, etc.

of Malaysian Biofuel Industry Act 2007

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Section 27
(1)

Where any conveyance, machinery, contrivance or equipment is seized under this Act, the court may temporarily return the conveyance, machinery, contrivance or equipment to the owner of the conveyance, machinery, contrivance or equipment or the person from whose possession, custody or control it was seized, subject to such terms and conditions as the court may impose, and subject in any case to sufficient security being furnished to the satisfaction of the court that the conveyance, machinery, contrivance or equipment shall be surrendered to the court on demand and that such terms and conditions, if any, shall be complied with.

(2)

Where any seized conveyance, machinery, contrivance or equipment is temporarily returned under subsection (1), a person who—

(a)

fails, on demand, to surrender the conveyance, machinery, contrivance or equipment to the court; or

(b)

contravenes any of the terms or conditions imposed under subsection (1), commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.

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