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Section 26K

Compounding

of Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia Act 1981

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Section 26K
(1)

An authorized officer may in his discretion compound such offences under this Act (except section 22) or subsidiary legislation made thereunder as may be prescribed by regulations under section 34 as offences which may be compounded by collecting from the person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum of money not exceeding one thousand ringgit or, where the maximum fine specified by this Act or subsidiary legislation made thereunder for the offence is less than one thousand ringgit, a sum of money not exceeding the maximum fine.

(2)

Notwithstanding section 26L, on payment of the amount payable under subsection (1), the person reasonably suspected of having committed an offence, if in custody shall be discharged, and any thing seized shall be released without any further proceedings.