22 Laws of Malaysia Act 776 possession of any land, any building or part of a building, or any movable property in any security area and may give such directions as appear to him necessary or expedient in connection with the taking of possession of that land, building or movable property. (2) Any member of the Security Forces may take such steps and use such force as appears to him to be reasonably necessary for securing compliance with directions given to any person under subsection (1). (3) While any land, building or movable property is in temporary possession of the Director of Operations or any person authorized by the Director of Operations under this section, the land, building or movable property may, notwithstanding any restriction imposed on the use thereof (whether by any written law or other instrument or otherwise), be used by, or under the authority of, the Director of Operations or any person authorized by the Director of Operations for such purpose, and in such manner, as the Director of Operations or any person authorized by the Director of Operations thinks expedient in the interest of national security or for the accommodation of any Security Forces. (4) The Director of Operations or any person authorized by the Director of Operations, so far as appears to him to be necessary or expedient in connection with the taking of temporary possession or use of the land, building or movable property in pursuance of subsection (3)— (a) may do, or authorize persons using the land, building or movable property to do, in relation to the land, building or movable property, anything any person having an interest in the land, building or movable property would be entitled to do by virtue of that interest; and (b) may by order provide for prohibiting or restricting the exercise of rights of way over the land or building, and of other rights relating thereto which are enjoyed by any person, whether by virtue of an interest in the land or building or otherwise.