Section 20
Regulations
(2)
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), such regulations may provide for—
(a)
the maintenance of a register or record by the courts on matters filed pursuant to this Act;
(b)
the prescribed forms of any information, report, application, order or other document required pursuant to this Act;
(c)
the procedure in respect of the filing in of any document mentioned in paragraph (b);
(d)
the making of searches and the giving of certified copies of any document mentioned in paragraph (b);
(e)
the fixing of fees that may be charged for the purposes of this Act;
(f)
any other matter which under this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed.
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LIST OF AMENDMENTS
Amending law
Short title
In force from
Act A1414
Domestic Violence (Amendment)
Act 2012 20-02-2012
Act A1538
Domestic Violence (Amendment)
Act 2017 01-01-2018
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LIST OF SECTIONS AMENDED
Section
Amending authority
In force from 2
Act A1538 01-01-2018 3
Part Ia
Act A1538 01-01-2018 3a
Act A1538 01-01-2018 3b
Act A1538 01-01-2018 3c
Act A1538 01-01-2018 3d
Act A1538 01-01-2018 3e
Act A1538 01-01-2018 3f
Act A1538 01-01-2018
Act A1414 20-02-2012 4
Act A1538 01-01-2018 5
Act A1538 01-01-2018 6
Act A1538 01-01-2018 7
Act A1538 01-01-2018 10
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Section
Amending authority
In force from 11
Act A1538 01-01-2018 12a
Act A1538 01-01-2018 12b
Act A1414 20-02-2012 13
Act A1538 01-01-2018 13a
Act A1538 01-01-2018 14
Act A1538 01-01-2018 15
Act A1414 20-02-2012 16
Act A1414 20-02-2012 17
Act A1538 01-01-2018
Act A1414 20-02-2012 17a
Act A1538 01-01-2018 18a
Act A1414 20-02-2012 19
Act A1538 01-01-2018 20
KUALA LUMPUR
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