Malaysia legislation
Section 52
of Sabah Climate Change And Carbon Governance Enactment 2025
Section 52
Any person who —
(a)
refuses to give any authorized officer access to any premises which the authorized officer is entitled to have under this Enactment or in the execution of any duty imposed or powers conferred by this Enactment;
(b)
assaults, obstructs, impedes, interferes or delays any authorized officer in the performance of his powers under this Enactment;
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(c)
refuses to give any authorized officer any information relating to an offence or suspected offence under this Enactment or any other information or documents which may reasonably be required of him and which he has in his knowledge or power to give;
(d)
refuses to give any authorized officer any information which may reasonably be required of him and which he has in his knowledge or power to give relating to any matter under the functions and powers of the authorized officer;
(e)
gives information or documents that he knows or has reason to believe is false or misleading;
(f)
rescues or endeavours to rescue or causes to be rescued any thing which has been duly seized under this Enactment;
(g)
destroys any thing to prevent the seizure thereof, or the securing of the thing;
or
(h)
interferes with, puts fear into, threatens or abducts or attempts to interfere with, put fear into, threaten or abduct any person involved in an investigation under this Enactment, commits an offence and shall, upon conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.
Authorized officer may seek assistance