Malaysia legislation
Section 16R
Section 16R
Exclusion of jurisdiction of court
(a)
the proceedings before the court were commenced before the claim was lodged with the Tribunal; or
(b)
the claim before the Tribunal is withdrawn, abandoned or struck out.
(2)
Where paragraph (1)(a) applies, the issues in dispute in the claim to which those proceedings relate, whether as shown in the initial claim or
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emerging in the course of the hearing, shall not be the subject of proceedings between the same parties before the Tribunal unless the claim before the court is withdrawn, abandoned or struck out.
Notice of claim and hearing