14. Form of register
Feedback & supportThe Registrar and every Assistant Registrar shall keep a register of bills of sale, and shall, upon the filing of any copy of a bill of sale, enter in such register, in the form set out in the Fifth
Registrar
“Registrar” and “Assistant Registrar” mean respectively the Registrar and an Assistant Registrar of the High Court;
Schedule or in such other form as may be prescribed, the name, residence and occupation of the grantor, or, in case the same is made or given by any person under or in execution of any process, then the name, residence and occupation of the person against whom such process was issued, and also the name of the person or persons to whom or in whose favour the bill is given, together with such other particulars as are shown in such Schedule or as may be prescribed, and shall number all such bills registered in each year consecutively according to the respective dates of their registration.
Upon the registration of any declaration of renewal, the like entry shall be made, with the addition of the date and number of the last previous entry relating to the same bill, and the copy of the bill of sale originally filed shall thereupon be marked with the number affixed to such declaration of renewal.
bill of sale
“bill of sale” includes bills of sale, assignments, transfers, declarations of trust without transfer, inventories of goods with receipt thereto attached, or receipts for purchase money of goods, and other assurances of personal chattels, and also powers of attorney, authorities or licences to take possession of personal chattels as security for any debt, and also any agreement, whether *NOTE—All references to “West Malaysia” shall be construed as reference to “Peninsular Malaysia”– see the Interpretation (Amendment) Act 1997, subsection 5(2). intended or not to be followed by the execution of any other instrument, by which a right in equity to any personal chattels or to any charge or security thereon is conferred, but does not include the following documents— (a) assignments for the benefit of the creditors of the person making or giving the same; (b) ante-nuptial marriage settlements; (c) transfers or assignments of any ship or vessel or share thereof; (d) transfers of goods in the ordinary course of business of any trade or calling; (e) bills of sale of goods in foreign ports or at sea; (f) bills of lading, warehouse-keepers’ certificates, warrants or orders for the delivery of goods, or any other documents used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods or authorizing or purporting to authorize, either by endorsement or by delivery, the possessor of such documents to transfer or receive goods thereby represented;
Upon the registration of any declaration of transfer or assignment of a bill of sale, an entry thereof shall be made in the register over against the last previous entry relating to such bill of sale.