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Section 46A

Power to compound offence

of Port Authorities Act 1963

ActIn forceProvision 91 of 114
Section 46A
(1)

The Minister may by order to be published in the Gazette prescribe any offence against this Act or any regulations or by-laws made thereunder as an offence which may be compounded by the authority.

(2)

The General Manager may in his discretion compound such offence prescribed under subsection (1) by accepting from the person reasonably suspected of having committed any such offence a sum of money not exceeding five hundred ringgit.

(3)

The Minister may by the same order made under subsection (1)

prescribe the method and procedure for compounding any offence against this Act or any regulations or by-laws made thereunder.