Malaysia legislation
Section 8
Section 8
Prohibition of sweeping, etc., near dockyards, artillery ranges, etc.
Superintendent or from some person authorised by the Marine Superintendent in that behalf
(proof of which permission shall lie on the party accused), to gather or search for stores, or to creep, sweep, or dredge in the sea or any tidal water, within one hundred yards from any vessel belonging to Her Majesty or in Her Majesty’s service, or from any mooring place or
Power delegated to Minister for Finance. G.N.S. 121/64
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anchoring place appropriated to such vessels or without permission from the Commissioner of Police to gather or search for stores within one thousand yards from any aerodrome used by the Royal Air Force or any battery or fort or other place used for firing practice by any of the armed forces of Her Majesty or the North Borneo Police Force or any other police or volunteer force embodied under any written law and any person contravening the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for three months.
Penalty on dealer, etc., found in possession of stores, and not accounting for them.