Section 2

―Armed Forces Council‖ means the Council established under Article 137 of the Federal Constitution;

―Collector‖ means, in Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah, the *―Collector‖

as defined in the National Land Code 1965 [Act 56 of 1965] and the Land

Ordinance of Sabah [Sabah Cap. 68] respectively and in Sarawak, the

―Director‖ as defined in the Land Code of Sarawak [Swk. Cap. 81];

―firing ground‖ means any land, sea, tidal water or shore declared under section 3 for carrying out artillery or rifle practices, air firing,

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*NOTE—Reference to ―Collector‖ is now construed as ―Land Administrator‖—see section 3 of the National

Land Code (Amendment) Act 1984 [Act A587].

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bomb dropping or torpedo dropping exercises, including the use of any weapons fired on the ground, from the sea or from aircraft in flight;

―manoeuvring ground‖ means any land, sea, tidal water or shore declared under section 3 on which or over which military manoeuvres may take place;

―military manoeuvre‖ means any deployment of service personnel, guns, vehicles, ships or aircraft carried out on any land, sea, tidal water, shore or air by the armed forces or any of the visiting forces;

―visiting force‖ means any body, contingent or detachment of the forces of a country for the time being lawfully present in Malaysia pursuant to any treaty, agreement or arrangement to which the Government of Malaysia is a party.