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68 Laws of Malaysia ACT 574
Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence
of master
137. The master or person in charge of a merchant vessel, on
board of which any deserter from the Malaysian Armed Forces is
concealed, shall, though ignorant of such concealment, be liable
to a penalty not exceeding one thousand ringgit, if he might have
known of such concealment, but for some neglect of his duty as
such master or person in charge, or but for some want of discipline
on board of the vessel.
Abetment of act of insubordination by a soldier, sailor or airman
138. Whoever abets what he knows to be an act of insubordination
by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman in the Malaysian Armed
Forces shall, if such act of insubordination is committed in
consequence of that abetment, be punished with imprisonment for
a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both.
Persons subject to Articles of War not punishable under this
Code
139. Where provision is made in any written law relating to the
discipline of any of the Malaysian Armed Forces for the punishment
of an offence corresponding to an offence defined in this Chapter,
no person who is subject to such provision shall be subject to
punishment under this Code for the offence defined in this Chapter.
Wearing the dress of a soldier, sailor or airman
140. Whoever, not being a soldier, sailor or airman in the military,
naval or air service of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong wears any garb,
or carries any token resembling any garb or token used by such
a soldier, sailor or airman with the intention that it may be believed
that he is such a soldier, sailor or airman shall be punished with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or
with fine which may extend to one thousand ringgit or with both.
“Harbour”
140A. In this Chapter the word “harbour” includes the supplying
a person with shelter, food, drink, money, clothes, arms, ammunition,
or means of conveyance, or the assisting a person in any way to
evade apprehension.