Malaysia legislation

Section 13

of AKTA SEWA BELI (PINDAAN) 2026

Seksyen 13

Seksyen 18 Akta ibu dipinda—

(a)

dengan menggantikan perenggan (1)(b) dengan perenggan yang berikut:

“(b) the hirer may recover from the owner, the difference between the value of the goods and the balance outstanding under the hire-purchase agreement, if any, at the time of the owner so taking possession of the goods.”;

(b)

dengan menggantikan subseksyen (2) dengan subseksyen yang berikut:

“(2)  Where the owner takes possession of any goods comprised in a hire-purchase agreement, the owner is not entitled to recover any sum, whether under a judgment, an order or otherwise, which exceeds the balance outstanding under the hire-purchase agreement.”;

(c)

dengan memotong perenggan (3)(a); dan

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(d)

dengan menggantikan perenggan (3)(aa) dengan perenggan yang berikut:

“(aa) the balance outstanding under the hire-purchase agreement is—

(i)

the outstanding amount financed; and

(ii)

terms charges accrued and calculated up to the time of the owner so taking possession of the goods, less any surrender value of a contract of insurance where—

(A)

the contract of insurance is taken to cover the amount financed;

(B)

the premium for the contract of insurance is paid by the hirer in instalments to the owner; and

(C)

the surrender value is received or will be received by the owner upon cancellation of such contract; and”.

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