Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“child” includes a step-child and a child adopted by the recipient under any written law relating to adoption;
“Decoration” means the Decoration of Pingat Tentera
Udara conferred under the Statutes of Pingat Tentera Udara
[G.N. 4043/68];
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“remembrance allowance” means the remembrance allowance granted under subsection 3(1);
“spouse” means the widow or widower of a deceased recipient whose marriage is recognized in Malaysia as a valid marriage under any written law, religion or custom;
“recipient” means a person who has been conferred the
Decoration;
“social guarantor” means a person who provides, not for the purpose of making profit, any of the following guarantees:
(a)
a guarantee for a loan, scholarship or grant for educational or research purposes;
(b)
a guarantee for a hire-purchase transaction of a vehicle for personal or non-business use;
(c)
a guarantee for a housing loan transaction solely for personal dwelling.
Grant of remembrance allowance