51. His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may invest forest officers with certain powers

(1)

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may invest any forest officer either specially or generally with all or any of the following powers —

(a)

issue such search warrants as may be issued by the court under the Criminal Procedure Code (Chapter 7);

(b)

grant permission such as is referred to in sections 21 and 55;

(c)

take possession and dispose of property under section 36;

(d)

direct the sale of perishable property under section 37;

(e)

give public notice under section 44(1) of timber collected under section 43(2).

(2)

All or any of the powers specified in subsection (1)(a) to (e)

inclusive may be exercised by the Director.

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