Malaysia legislation

Section 12A

of Sarawak Rivers Ordinance, 1993

Section 12A

(2)

(a)

Any person who discovers any object which he has reason to believe is an antiquity or a treasure trove in or beneath any river or foreshore of the State shall immediately notify the Controller in writing.

(b)

Upon receipt of such notification, the Controller shall inform the Director of Sarawak Museum and the antiquity and treasure trove shall be dealt with in accordance with Part II of the

Sarawak Cultural Heritage Ordinance, 1993 [Cap. 6].

Permit to explore, excavate, etc., antiquity or treasure trove

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