Section 22
Obligation of secrecy
of Sago and Nipah Development Board Ordinance, 2022
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(1)
Except as provided in this Ordinance or for the purpose of any civil or criminal proceedings under any written law, no member, officer or employee of the Board, whether during his tenure of office, or during his employment or thereafter, and no other person who has by any means access to any confidential information or document whatsoever relating to the affairs of the Board shall give, divulge, reveal, or otherwise disclose such information or document to any person.
(2)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.
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