Malaysia legislation

Section 36

of NATIONAL FORESTRY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2022

Section 36

Amendment of section 85

(a)

in subsection (1), by substituting for the words

“an authorized officer” the words “the Director or by a forest officer authorized by the Director”; and

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(b)

by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:

“(2)  Any person who contravenes subsection (1)

commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both.”.

Amendment of section 86