Malaysia legislation
Section 3
Section 3
(2)
A person shall not use and enjoy the appellation and style of an unrecognized award in any form and manner.
Offences relating to Awards 7
(3)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years.
ILLUSTRATION
A receives an unrecognized award in 2010 that carries an appellation and style that A has been using since 2010. Upon the coming into operation of this Act,
A is prohibited from using the appellation and style. A uses the appellation and style after the coming into operation of this Act. A commits an offence.
Attending, etc., investiture for unrecognized award