AGM DUTY FREE (TENGAH) SDN BHD v 1. ) MOHAMAD HAFIZ BIN ISHAK 2. ) MOHD NOR HASYIMI BIN ADAM 3. ) KETUA PENGARAH JABATAN KASTAM DIRAJA MALAYSIA 4. ) Kerajaan Malaysia

b-01a-707-12-2023 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 15 January 2025 • B-01(A)-707-12/2023 • 3 min read

Catchwords

Customs Act 1967 (Act 235) - Section 65 of the Customs Act 1967 - Originating Summons - a duty-free shop - goods and a lorry were seized during the inspection - claiming the return of the goods seized - failure to release the seized goods - consent to prosecute had been obtained - temporarily released/returned the lorry - the prosecution must be commenced within 30 days - date of notice of seizure of the goods - either the goods to be released or to refer the matter to a magistrate

Practice Areas

Customs Act 1967 (Act 235)

Judges (3)

Faizah binti Jamaludin Coram Hashim bin Hamzah Coram Mariana binti Haji Yahya Delivered

Parties (5)

AGM DUTY FREE Sdn Bhd Appellant KETUA PENGARAH JABATAN KASTAM DIRAJA MALAYSIA Respondent Kerajaan Malaysia Respondent Mohamad Hafiz bin Ishak Respondent Mohd Nor Hasyimi bin Adam Respondent

Case Significance

AGM DUTY FREE (TENGAH) SDN BHD v 1. ) MOHAMAD HAFIZ BIN ISHAK 2. ) MOHD NOR H... is a Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) decision dated January 15, 2025 (citation: b-01a-707-12-2023). The panel comprised Faizah binti Jamaludin, Hashim bin Hamzah and Mariana binti Haji Yahya, with Mariana binti Haji Yahya delivering the judgment.

What was the outcome of AGM DUTY FREE (TENGAH) SDN BHD v 1. ) MOHAMAD HAFIZ BIN ISHAK 2. ) MOHD NOR H...?

AGM DUTY FREE (TENGAH) SDN BHD v 1. ) MOHAMAD HAFIZ BIN ISHAK 2. ) MOHD NOR H... is a Court of Appeal decision dated January 15, 2025. The case was heard by Faizah binti Jamaludin. See the full judgment for details.