Malaysia legislation
Section 8
Section 8
Every person is bound to assist a Judge, Religious Enforcement Officer or Police Officer, reasonably demanding his aid -
(a)
in the taking or preventing the escape of any other person whom such Judge,
Religious Enforcement Officer or Police Officer is authorized to arrest; or
(b)
in the prevention of a breach of the peace arising from the arrest and detention of such person.
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