Malaysia legislation

Section 2

of NOTARIES PUBLIC ACT 1959

Section 2

Interpretation

"Bar Council" means the central council of the Malaysian Bar established under section 47 of the Legal Profession Act 1976 [Act 166];

"notary public" means a person who has been appointed as a notary public under section 3 but does not include any person whose appointment has been revoked under section 5;

"place of practice" means the territory or part thereof within which a person is appointed to practise as a notary public under section 3;

"prescribed" means prescribed by or under this Act;

"State Attorney General" means the State Attorney General, Sabah, or the State Attorney General, Sarawak, as the case may require.

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