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Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board (Amendment)

1 LAWS OF MALAYSIA COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LICENSING BOARD (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025 Laws of Malaysia 2 Date of Royal Assent ... ... 26 June 2025 Date of publication in the ... ... 9 July 2025 Gazette Publisher’s Copyright C PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BERHAD All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording and/or otherwise without the prior permission of Percetakan Nasional Malaysia Berhad (Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia). Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board (Amendment)

An Act to amend the Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board Act 1987. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title

This Act may be cited as the Commercial Vehicles Licensing

Board (Amendment) Act 2025. New section 41a

The Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board Act 1987 [Act 334], which is referred to as the “pr...

“Soliciting or touting 41a.  (1)  Any person who, without lawful authority, solicits or touts for the purpose of offering services in connection with accepting for hire or reward the carriage of passengers or plying for hire or reward, whether or not carried out by that person, at any public place or its ancillary areas or in the vicinity of such place, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both. LAWS OF MALAYSIA COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LICENSING BOARD (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025 Laws of Malaysia 4

(2)  Notwithstanding any other provision in this Act, a police officer or road transport officer may arrest without warrant any person who has committed or is suspected of having committed an offence under this section and shall without unnecessary delay, bring the person arrested to the nearest police station, and thereafter the person shall be dealt with in accordance with the law relating to criminal procedure for the time being in force.

(3)  For the purposes of this section, “public place” includes all parts of an airport that are freely accessible to members of the public, any road, any terminal, or any place which has been gazetted as a stand for public service vehicles.”. New section 49a

The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 49

the following section: “Magistrate to have full jurisdiction 49a.  Notwithstanding the provisions of any written law to the contrary, a court of First Class Magistrate shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under this Act and to award the full punishment for any such offence.”. Saving

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(2) Any obligation, liability, disqualification, penalty or punishment accrued or incurred under the principal Act may, after the date of coming into operation of this Act, be continued, enforced, imposed and be dealt with, as the case may be, as if the principal Act had not been amended by this Act.