20 Laws of Malaysia ACT 301 (c) is published in the Gazette. Bar to legal proceedings 24. No legal proceedings whatsoever shall lie or be instituted or maintained in any court for or on account of any loss of, or damage to, anything seized, detained, confiscated or destroyed under this Act or for or on account of any damage sustained as a result of the seizure, detention, confiscation, destruction or return of anything under this Act or of any delay in the delivery or return of anything to the person to whom such thing would have been delivered or returned but for its detention under this Act. Exemption 25. (1) Nothing in this Act shall extend to the publication or making of any document or periodical by or for the Federal or any State Government or any statutory body. (2) The Minister may by order published in the Gazette exempt any person, printing press or publication from the application of all or any of the provisions of this Act. Rules 26. (1) The Minister may from time to time make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1), such rules may provide for— (a) the nature and form of any document necessary for the purposes of this Act; (b) the particulars to be supplied on an application for a licence or permit and the manner of maintaining records; (c) procedure for the transfer of licences and permits;