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(4) On receipt of a protest made under subsection (3), the
Commission shall publish the written defence together with the
Commission’s statement, and shall immediately give the protesting
certification authority notice and a reasonable opportunity of being
heard.
(5) Where, after a hearing, the Commission determines that the
publication of the advisory statement was unwarranted, the
Commission shall revoke the advisory statement.
(6) Where, after a hearing, the Commission determines that the
advisory statement is no longer warranted, the Commission shall
revoke the advisory statement.
(7) Where, after a hearing, the Commission determines that the
advisory statement remains warranted, the Commission may continue
or amend the advisory statement and may take further legal action
to eliminate or reduce the risk prohibited under subsection (1).
(8) The Commission shall publish its decision under subsection
(5), (6) or (7), as the case may be, in one or more recognized
repositories.
Obligation of secrecy
72. (1) Except for the purposes of this Act, no person who has
access to any record, book, register, correspondence, information,
document or other material obtained under this Act shall disclose
such record, book, register, correspondence, information, document
or other material to any other person.
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence
and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one
hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding
two years or to both.
False information
73. A person who makes, orally or in writing, signs or furnishes
any declaration, return, certificate or other document or information
required under this Act which is untrue, inaccurate or misleading
in any particular commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be
liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand ringgit or to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both.