Section 7
Freight
State EnactmentIn forceProvision 7 of 92
Section 7
(1)
Subject to subsections (2) and (3), no person may demand, collect and retain such freight in relation to railway services in excess of such rates of freight as prescribed by the Minister under this Enactment.
(2)
The Minister may, on the recommendation of the Director, exempt any person from the payment of any freight in relation to railway services, subject to such terms and conditions as he thinks fit.
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(3)
A person who demands, collects or retains or attempts to demand, collect or retain freight in contravention of subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.