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Penal Code · Updated to 4 Jul 2023 · Chapter X · Contempts of the Lawful Authority of Public Servants
178. Refusing oath when duly required to take oath by a public servant
Feedback & supportWhoever refuses to bind himself by an oath to state the truth, when required so to bind himself by a public servant legally competent to require that he shall so bind himself, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to two thousand ringgit or with both.