Law Division - About Customs Law

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FUNCTION OF THIS DIVISION

1. To conduct criminal trial, appeal and revision in courts in the whole Malaysia.
2. To conduct civil trial, appeal and judicial review in courts in the whole Malaysia.
3. To study and review the investigation papers forwarded to this Division for order, advice and consent to prosecute.
4. To study and review civil case papers forwarded to this Division for the purpose of filing of the statement of claim, defence, affidavits or for advice and action in courts.
5. To revise and study agreements between RMCD with local private sector and agreements between RMCD in representing Malaysia at the international level.
6. To give legal advice and opinion to the Customs officers and divisions in RMCD.
7. To study and review every court's decision whether criminal or civil to determine whether to file an appeal against the decision or not.
8. To give lectures to the Customs officers with regards to Customs law and for Competency Level Assessment courses.