Johor police: We'll take action against those disrespecting flag

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JOHOR BARU: Police will take stern action as stipulated under the country’s law against those found disrespecting the Jalur Gemilang, including hanging the Malaysian flag upside down.

Johor police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Kamarudin Md Din said lately, there had been many incidents taking place involving the flag being hung upside-down.

Comm Mohd Kamarudin said action could be taken against those found intentionally disrespecting the flag under Section 504 of the Penal Code, Section 14 of the Minor Offences 1955 or Section 233 of the Communication and Multimedia Act 1998. He added that under Section 233 of the Communication and Multimedia Act 1998, they could be fined not more than RM50,000 or jailed not more than two years or both.

 

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