Malaysia legislation

Section 29

of PERBADANAN PEMBANGUNAN EKONOMI SARAWAK ORDINANCE, 1958

Section 29

Power of the Corporation to dispose of crops

(2)

It shall be lawful for the Corporation to enter into agreement, with or without security and on such condition as it thinks fit to impose, with any person dealing in or processing agricultural produce of any kind for the disposal of produce belonging to any person to whom loans shall have been made under this Ordinance in respect of such produce. The Agreement shall provide for the sale without undue delay of such produce and the immediate payment to the Corporation of the proceeds of such sale, or such part of it as the

Corporation shall think fit, to the credit of the person to whom the loan was made.

(3)

Any person so entrusted with the disposal of the produce of any person obtaining a loan under this Ordinance who shall fail to pay the proceeds of sale to the Corporation as provided in subsection

(2)

shall be guilty of an offence: Penalty, imprisonment for six months and a fine of one thousand ringgit.

Charges to be approved by theCorporation

Section 29 — PERBADANAN PEMBANGUNAN EKONOMI SARAWAK ORDINANCE, 1958