Malaysia legislation

Section 35

of SARAWAK TIMBER INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ORDINANCE, 1973 ( Ord. No. 3/73 )

Section 35

Temporary release of items seized

(2)

Where such owner fails to surrender the items seized on demand by such authorized officer, or fails to produce it before a court of competent jurisdiction in accordance with subsection (1), he shall be guilty of an offence and shall, upon conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than twenty thousand ringgit or ten times the value of the items so seized, whichever is greater, or imprisonment not exceeding two years or to both and the security furnished under subsection (1) shall be forfeited to the State.

Power to stop, examine and detain timber and timber products

Section 35 — SARAWAK TIMBER INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ORDINANCE, 1973 ( Ord. No. 3/73 )