Malaysia legislation

Section 9

of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2017

Section 9

Section 12a of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

by substituting for the shoulder note the following shoulder note:

“Ex-parte application for interim protection order”;

(b)

in paragraph (a), by substituting for the word “applicant”

the word “victim”;

(c)

in paragraph (b), by substituting for the word “applicant’s”

the word “victim’s”; and

(d)

in paragraph (c), by substituting for the word “applicant”

the word “victim”.

Substitution of section 13

Section 9 — AKTA KEGANASAN RUMAH TANGGA (PINDAAN) 2017