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Laws of Malaysia
Act 574
Provided that no person shall be convicted of an offence under
this section if he proves to the satisfaction of the court—
(a)
that he was not aware of the contents and the nature of
the contents of the document or publication detrimental
to parliamentary democracy which he was carrying or
had in his possession or under his control; and
(b)
that he was carrying or had the document or publication
detrimental to parliamentary democracy in his possession
or under his control in such circumstances that at no
time did he have reasonable cause to believe or suspect
that the document or publication was a document or
publication detrimental to parliamentary democracy.
Posting of placards, etc.
124g. Any person who posts or distributes any placard, circular
or other document containing any incitement to violence, or
counselling violent disobedience to the law or to any lawful order,
or likely to lead to any breach of the peace, shall be punished
with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years.
Dissemination of information
124h. Any person who by word of mouth or in writing or in any
newspaper, periodical, book, circular, or other printed publication
or by any other means including electronic means incites violence,
or counsels violent disobedience to the law or to any lawful order,
shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend
to five years.
Dissemination of false reports
124i. Any person who, by word of mouth or in writing or in any
newspaper, periodical, book, circular, or other printed publication
or by any other means including electronic means spreads false
reports or makes false statements likely to cause public alarm,
shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend
to five years.
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