Malaysia legislation

Section 3

of Public Collections Ordinance Cap 122 Vol Iii

Section 3

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, no collection shall be made unless the requirements of this Ordinance as to a licence for the promotion thereof are satisfied.

(2)

If any person promotes a collection, and a collection is made in any locality pursuant to his promotion, then unless there is in force, throughout the period during which the collection is made, a licence authorising him, or authorising another under whose authority he acts, to promote that collection, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of five thousand ringgit and to imprisonment for a term of two years.

(3)

If any person acts as a collector for the purposes of a collection, then unless

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there is in force, at all times when he so acts, a licence authorising a promoter under whose authority he acts, or authorising the collector himself, to promote that collection, he shall be guilty of an offence.

Licences.