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Pawnbrokers Order, 2002 · s 19

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s 19

(1)

No pawnbroker shall —

(a)

take any article in pawn from any person who appears to be intoxicated or incapable;

(b)

purchase or take in pawn or ‘exchange a pawn-ticket issued by another pawnbroker;

(c)

suffer any article while in pawn with him to be redeemed with the intention of his purchasing it;

(d)

make any agreement with any person pawning or offering to pawn any article or with the owner thereof for the purchase, sale or disposition thereof within the time of redemption;

(e)

sell, pawn or otherwise dispose of any article pawned with him except at such time and in such manner as authorised by this Order; or

(f)

under any pretence, purchase (except at auction) any article while in pawn with him.

(2)

In this section, "incapable" includes any child who has not attained the age of baligh, any person who is insane or mentally ill and any person who is forbidden to handle his own property in accordance with Hukum Syara‘