Section 2

“bailiff” includes a Sheriff in the High Court;

“Judge” means a Judge of the High Court in all cases where proceedings are taken in the High Court, a Sessions Court Judge in all cases where proceedings are taken in a Sessions Court, and a First Class Magistrate in all cases where proceedings are taken in a Magistrates’ Court;

“landlord” means the lessor or sub-lessor of any premises, under any lease, sub-lease, or agreement of tenancy, and includes any person claiming to be entitled in any capacity to receive rents due under any such lease or agreement;

“Peninsular Malaysia” has the meaning assigned thereto in section 3 of the Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967 [Act 388], and includes the *Federal Territory.

“prescribed form” means the form prescribed by any rules of practice and procedure in force in the court where the proceedings are taken;

*NOTE—“Federal Territory” refers to the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and Labuan–see

P.U. (A) 355/1985.

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“Registrar” means the Registrar or an Assistant Registrar of the

High Court in all cases where proceedings are taken in the High

Court, the Registrar of the Subordinate Court in all cases where proceedings are taken in a Sessions Court, and a Magistrate in all cases where proceedings are taken in a Magistrates’ Court;

“tenant” means any person from whom a landlord claims rent to be due under any lease, sub-lease or agreement;