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Section 23

Power to make regulations

of Sarawak Tourism Board (Incorporation) Ordinance, 1994

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Section 23

—

(1)

The Minister may, with the approval of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri, make such regulations as may be expedient or necessary for the better carrying out of the provisions of this

Ordinance.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made for—

(a)

prescribing the manner in which documents, cheques and instruments of any description shall be signed or executed on behalf of the Board;

(b)

prescribing the responsibilities and control of officers and servants of the Board;

(c)

imposing fees in such cases as may be determined by the Minister;

(d)

providing generally for the performance of the functions, the exercise of the powers and the discharge of the duties of the Board under the provisions of this Ordinance.

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(3)

Regulations under this section—

(a)

may provide penalties for contravening any of the provisions thereof, which may extend to a fine of five thousand ringgit and imprisonment for one year; and

(b)

may provide for offences under this Ordinance and regulations made hereunder to be compounded by the Board, the persons who may compound, the limit of the sum of money to be collected by the Board for compounding such offences and the procedure and forms to be complied with in compounding.

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