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Section 79

Responsibility for loss or damage

of Stamp Act 1949

ActIn forceProvision 115 of 149
Section 79

The Government shall not be responsible for the loss of or for damage to any instrument tendered for stamping whilst in the custody of the Collector, nor shall any officer of the Stamp Office be responsible for such loss or damage, unless he has caused it wilfully, fraudulently or by gross negligence.

86 Laws of Malaysia ACT 378