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Taiping council warns it will seize premises selling online gambling top-ups

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The Taiping Municipal Council warned that it may seize premises that continue operating after licence revocation for prohibited activities.
  • Council president Mohamed Akmal Dahalan said local authorities issue premises licences according to the declared business type and owners’ submitted documents.

The Taiping Municipal Council has warned that it will seize premises that continue selling online gambling top-ups after their business licences have been revoked.

The action targets premises operating activities that are not permitted under their licences. The council said enforcement could include seizure of the premises.

Council president Mohamed Akmal Dahalan said local authorities have the power to issue premises licences based on the type of business declared by the owner and the complete documents submitted.

When we check and everything is in order,

· Mohamed Akmal DahalanThe Taiping Municipal Council president was explaining how local authorities assess premises licence applications.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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