may, where he has grounds to believe that any person who is the subject of an investigation in respect of an offence under this Act suspected to have been committed by him is likely to leave Malaysia, by written notice require such person to surrender his certificate of identity, passport or exit permit, or any other travel document in his possession.
(2) A notice under subsection (1) shall be served personally on the person to whom it is addressed.
(3) A person on whom a notice under subsection (1) is served shall comply with such notice forthwith, failing which he may be arrested and taken before a Magistrate.
(4) Where a person is taken before a Magistrate under subsection (3), the Magistrate shall, unless such person complies with the notice under subsection (1) or satisfies the Magistrate that he does not possess a travel document, by warrant commit him to prison—
- (a) until the expiry of the period of fourteen days from the date of his committal; or
- (b) until he complies with the notice under subsection (1),
whichever occurs earlier.
(5) For the purpose of subsection (4), a certificate signed by the Public Prosecutor or the officer of the Commission of the rank of Commissioner or above as authorized by the Public Prosecutor to the effect that the person has complied with the notice under subsection (1) shall be sufficient warrant for the Superintendent of Prison to discharge such person.
(6) No legal proceedings shall be instituted or maintained against the Government, an officer of the Commission, a public officer or any other person, in respect of anything lawfully done under this section.
Power to amend or revoke any order or notice under this Act
45. (1) The Public Prosecutor or an officer of the Commission as authorized by the Public Prosecutor may at any time amend or revoke any order or notice which has been made or given by
