Printing Presses and Publications
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“senior authorized officer” means—
(a) any police officer not below the rank of Assistant
Superintendent;
(b) any officer of Customs not below the rank of Superintendent;
(c) any officer of the Postal Services Department not below the
rank of Senior Postal Officer;
(d) any other public officer declared by the Minister to be a senior
authorized officer for the purpose of this Act.
PART II
LICENSING OF PRINTING PRESSES
Licence to use printing press
3. (1) No person shall keep for use or use a printing press unless
he has been granted a licence under subsection (3).
(2) For the purpose of this section “printing press” means the
machine, equipment or article for printing, copying or reproducing
any document described in Schedule I.
(3) The Minister may grant to any person a licence to keep for use
or use a printing press and he may refuse any application for such
licence or may at any time revoke or suspend such licence for any
period he considers desirable.
(4) Any person who keeps for use or uses a printing press without
a valid licence granted under subsection (3), or in contravention of
any conditions imposed therein, shall be guilty of an offence and
shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand
ringgit or to both and the deposit made under section 10 shall be
liable to be forfeited.
(5) A printing press which is kept for use or used in respect of
which no licence has been granted shall be ordered to be forfeited by
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