Malaysia legislation

Section 56

of Sabah Water Resources Enactment 1998

Section 56

In proceedings for an offence against this Enactment or the rules made thereunder—

(a)

evidence that a specified licensed activity or work was carried out at any time is evidence that the activity or work was carried out by the holder of the licence at the time;

(b)

evidence that water was taken and used at any time on specified land—

(i)

by means of a work authorised by a licence; or

(ii)

in the exercise of a private water right, is evidence that the water was taken and used by the occupier of the land at the time;

(c)

evidence that a specified work was constructed at any time on specified land is evidence that the work was constructed by the occupier of the land at the time;

and

(d)

evidence that water was taken and used at any time on specified land is evidence that the water was taken and used by the occupier of the land at the time.

False or misleading information.

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