Section 1
This Act may be cited as the Statutory Declarations Act,
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Act 13 is Malaysia Act, cited as Act 13 1960, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1960.
Revised up to ... . Ist December, 1969
Date appointed for coming into force 14th April, 1970
Date of publication in Gazette ... 9th April, 1970
Enacted in 1960 as Act No. 20 of 1960.
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Act 13
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Opening note
This Act may be cited as the Statutory Declarations Act,
It shall be lawful for any President of a Sessions Court,
Magistrate, Commissioner for Oaths or, subject to the provisions of section 4 of the Notaries Public Ordinance,
1959, any notary public appointed under the Notaries Public
Ordinance, 1959, to take and receive the declaration of any person voluntarily making the same in Malay or English in the form in the Schedule.
Declarations made by virtue of the provisions of this Act shall be deemed to be such declarations as are referred to in sections 199 and 200 of the Penal Code.
A person making any declaration by virtue of the provisions of this Act shall pay to the officer or Commis-sioner taking the same such fees as the Minister may from time to time by notification in the Gazerte prescribe.
5, Any reference in any federal law in force in Sabah to the
Statutory Declarations Ordinance of Sabah and any reference in any federal law in force in Sarawak to the
Statutory Declarations Ordinance of Sarawak or to the
Statutory Declarations Act, 1835, of the United Kingdom, shall be deemed to be a reference to this Act.
Short title.
Form of
Declaration.
41/59.
False decla-ration punishable under
Penal Code.
F.MS.
Cap. 45,
Sabah 3/59,
Swk. Cap.
Fees.
References in Sabah and
Sarawak federal laws to repealed laws,
Cap. 138,
Cap. 52.
5&6 Wm.
IV,C, 62,
[Sch]
4 Act 13
SCHEDULB
(Section 2)
In Malay
BORANG AKUAN
SAYA, .ceccccssscecesseeeesssescsesessaeesseeettenseeees sa-benar-nya mengaku bahawa dan saya membuat akuan ini dengan keperchayaan bahawa apa?
yang tersebut di-dalam-nya ada-lah benar, serta menurut Akta Akuan
Berkanun, 1960.
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(Tandatangan Yang di-Pertua,
Mahkamah Seshen, Mejisteret atau Pesurohjaya Sumpah) J
In English
FORM OF DECLARATION
... do solemnly and sincerely declare eee terre rer er eet rteee CC errr ereer terete errs and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of the Statutory Declarations
Act, 1960.
Subscribed and solemnly declared-by the above- |
named
BE sss oenancenes this ..ccecsseee
(Signature of President of Sessions
Court, Magistrate or Commis-sioner for Oaths
[List of Amendments)
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Act 13
(Revised—1969)
Particulars under section 7 (ii) and (iii) of the Revision of Laws Act, 1968 (Act 1)
LIST OF AMENDMENTS
Amending law Short title In force from
P.U. 488/1968 ... ... Modification of Laws (Statu- 28-11-1968
tory Declarations) (Modifi-cation and Extension to
Borneo States) Order, 1968
LIST OF LAWS OR PARTS THEREOF SUPERSEDED
No. Title 20 of 1960 ... Statutory Declarations Act, 1960
KUALA LUMPUR
DI-CHETAK OLEH PENCHETAR KERWAAN DAN DI-TERBITKAN DENGAN PERENTAB PADA
OuB APRIL, 1970
Harga: 75 sen
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