Laws of Malaysia: Act 574
Penal Code Section 435
Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of fifty ringgit
435. Whoever commits mischief by fire or any explosive substance, intending to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause, damage to any property to the amount of fifty ringgit or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to *fourteen years, and shall also be liable to fine.
*NOTE—Previously “seven years”–see section 30 of Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2014 [Act 1471].
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