Malaysia legislation

Section 41

of Railways Enactment 2017

Section 41

Any person who –

(a)

defrauds or attempt to defraud the Director or operator of a railway service, which requires fares to be paid in advance of the provision of such service –

(i)

by travelling or attempting to travel upon a railway service without having previously paid hid fare;

(ii)

by riding in or upon a carriage of a higher class than that for which he shall have paid his fare;

(iii)

by tendering a ticket out of date;

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(iv)

by continuing his journey in or upon any of the railway carriage beyond the station for which he has paid his fare without having previously either paid the fare for the additional distance or obtained the sanction of the guard of the railway train;

(b)

knowingly and wilfully refuses or neglects on arriving at the station to which he has paid his fare to quit such railway carriage;

(c)

transfers or profits by the transfer of the return half of any ticket obtained by him; or

(d)

in any manner whatsoever attempts to evade the payment of his fare, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both for each offence.

Entering or leaving railway coach while coach in motion or travelling irregularly

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