Violating movement control order criminal offence
Jalan Pudu in Kuala Lumpur is empty as Malaysians observe the movement control order. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, March 18, 2020.
ALL quarters should comply with the movement control order that takes effect today until March 31 and breach of the order is a criminal and moral offence, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Takiyuddin Hassan. He said pursuant to Section 11 of the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act, read together with Section 24 of the same law, those who violated the order could be imprisoned for up to two years, fine or both, upon conviction.
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