60. Conservation of intangible cultural heritage

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• Commissioner

  Commissioner

  Defined · s 2

  “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Heritage appointed under section 4;

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• conservation

  conservation

  Defined · s 2

  “conservation” includes preservation, restoration, reconstruction, rehabilitation and adaptation or any combination;

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• heritage object

  heritage object

  Defined · s 2

  “heritage object” means an object declared under section 49 or registered under section 51 as a heritage object;

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• intangible cultural heritage

  intangible cultural heritage

  Defined · s 2

  “intangible cultural heritage” includes any form of expressions, languages, lingual utterances, sayings, musically produced tunes, notes, audible lyrics, songs, folksongs, oral traditions, poetry, music, dances as produced by the performing arts, theatrical plays, audible compositions of sounds and music, martial arts, that may have existed or exist in relation to the heritage of Malaysia or any part of Malaysia or in relation to the heritage of a Malaysian community;

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• owner

  owner

  Defined · s 2

  “owner”, in relation to any land, means the registered owner or the holder by customary tenure of the land; National Heritage 15

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