Malaysia legislation
Section 34
Section 34
Section 119 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
by substituting for the shoulder note the following shoulder note:
“Effect of agreement not performed due to death of advocate and solicitor or winding up of limited liability law partnership”;
(b)
by substituting for subsection (1) the following subsection:
“(1) Where an advocate and solicitor or a limited liability law partnership has entered into an agreement with their respective client in pursuance of section 116
and anything has been done under the agreement, but before the agreement has been completely performed by the advocate and solicitor or the limited liability law partnership—
(a)
the advocate and solicitor dies or becomes incapable of acting due to any reason; or
(b)
the limited liability law partnership is wound up or becomes incapable of acting due to any other reason, an application may be made to the Court by any party to the agreement or by the representatives of the party, and the Court shall thereupon have the same power to enforce or set aside the agreement, if it had not been acted upon.”; and
(c)
in subsection (4)—
(i)
in the national language text, by deleting the word “seorang”; and
(ii)
by inserting after the words “advocate and solicitor”
the words “or limited liability law partnership”.
Amendment of section 120