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Section 17

Regulations to be laid before the Dewan Rakyat

of Elections Act 1958

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Section 17

All regulations made under this Part shall as soon as possible after the making of it be laid before the Dewan Rakyat, and if at the next meeting of the Dewan Rakyat after any regulation is laid before it a resolution is passed annulling the regulation or any part thereof, the whole regulation shall from that time be void, but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under it or to the making of any new regulation.

*NOTE—This Act has been revised in 2016 w.e.f. 17 November 2016 as Act 783.

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LIST OF AMENDMENTS

Amending law

Short title

In force from

Act 14/1962

Constitution (Amendment) Act 1962 21-06-1962

Act 13/1963

Election Act 1963 01-01-1960

Act 7/1965

Elections (Amendment) Act 1965 21-01-1965

P.U. 56/1966

Modification of Laws (Election

Offences and Elections) (Extension to

Sabah) Order 1966 01-08-1965

P.U. 144/1966

Modification of Laws (Election

Offences and Elections) (Extension to

Sabah) Order 1966 01-08-1965

P.U. 497/1966

Modification of Laws (Election

Offences and Elections) (Extension to

Sarawak) Order 1966 01-11-1966

P.U. 498/1966

Modification of Laws (Election

Offences and Elections) (Extension to

Sabah) (Amendment) Order 1966 01-08-1965

P.U. 348/1967

Modification of Laws (Election

Offences and Elections) (Extension to

Sabah) (Amendment) Order 1967 01-08-1965

P.U. 349/1967

Modification of Laws (Election

Offences and Elections) (Extension to

Sabah) (Amendment) Order 1967 01-11-1966

P.U. 55/1968

Modification of Laws (Election

Offences and Elections) (Extension to

Sarawak) (Amendment) Order 1968 01-11-1966

Act A95

Elections (Amendment) Act 1972 10-02-1972

Act 160

Malaysian Currency (Ringgit)

Act 1975 29-08-1975

Notification under Titles of Office

Ordinance 1949 03-12-1981

Act 19

Amending law

Short title

In force from

Elections (Amendment) Act 1986 02-05-1986

Elections (Amendment) Act 1990 15-06-1990

Act A889

Elections (Amendment) Act 1994 08-07-1994

Elections (Amendment) Act 2002 15-06-2002

Elections (Amendment) Act 2003 15-12-2003

P.U. (B) 127/2005

Notification under Titles of Office

Act 1949 16-02-2005

Act A1317

Elections (Amendment) Act 2007 01-10-2007

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Act 19

LIST OF SECTIONS AMENDED

Section

Amending authority

In force from 2

Act 14/1962

Act A1317 21-06-1962 02-05-1986 15-06-1990 15-06-2002 15-12-2003 01-10-2007 3

P.U. (B) 127/2005 03-12-1981 02-05-1986 15-06-2002 15-12-2003 16-02-2005 3a

Act A1155 02-05-1986 15-06-2002 4

Act A889

P.U. (B) 127/2005 03-12-1981 02-05-1986 08-07-1994 15-12-2003 16-02-2005 5

Act A639 02-05-1986 6

Act 14/1962 21-06-1962 7

Act 14/1962

Act 13/1963

Act A1317 21-06-1962 01-01-1960 15-06-2002 01-10-2007 8

Act A1317 02-05-1986 15-06-2002 01-10-2007 9

Act A1155 15-06-2002

Act 19

Section

Amending authority

In force from 9a

Act A1155 15-06-2002 11

Act A1155 15-06-2002 12

Act 7/1965

Act A1155 21-01-1965 02-05-1986 15-06-2002 13

Act A1155 15-06-2002 14

Act A1317 02-05-1986 01-10-2007 15

Act 160

Act A1155 29-08-1975 02-05-1986 15-06-2002 16

Act A95

P.U. (B) 127/2005

Act A1317 10-02-1972 02-05-1986 15-06-1990 15-06-2002 15-12-2003 16-02-2005 01-10-2007

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