Malaysia legislation
Section 148
Section 148
(a)
by the court; or
(b)
by the accused, in which case the accused shall give notice to the prosecuting officer not less than three clear days before the commencement of the trial:
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Provided always that in any case in which the prosecuting officer intends to give in evidence any such report he shall deliver a copy thereof to the accused not less than ten clear days before the commencement of the trial.
(2)
In this section, "analyst" means –
(a)
a person for the time being employed wholly or partly in chemical or physical analytical work relating to minerals in the Department of
Geological Survey or the State Government; or
(b)
a person engaged in chemical or physical analytical work relating to minerals and employed by a laboratory recognised by the Department of Geological Survey.
(3)
If any analyst is called by the accused as provided for by subsection (1), he shall be called at the expense of the accused unless the court otherwise directs.
Protection of informers.