Man in Ipoh fined RM6,000 for using unlicensed comms equipment


IPOH: A 47-year-old man was fined RM6,000 in default of two months' jail for using unlicensed communication equipment at his home in Beruas, Manjung.

Faizan Ashfaq Ahmed, from Kampung Dendang, pleaded guilty when read the charge under Regulation 16(1)(b) of the Communications and Multimedia (Technical Standards) Regulations, which was read together with Regulation 16(3) of the same regulations before Sessions Court judge Azizah Ahmad here on Tuesday (Feb 21).

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