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Section 75

Institution and conduct of prosecution

of Stamp Act 1949

ActIn forceProvision 105 of 149
Section 75
(1)

No prosecution in respect of any offence punishable under this

Act shall be instituted without the sanction of the Public Prosecutor.

(2)

The Collector may compound any such offence.

*NOTE—All reference to “West Malaysia” shall be construed as reference to “Peninsular Malaysia”–see the Interpretation (Amendment) Act 1997 [Act A996], subsection 5(2).

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(3)

The amount of any such composition shall be a debt due to the

Government and shall be recoverable by any of the ways and means in force for the time being for the recovery of debts due to the Government.