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Section 32

Presumption in favour of lawful exercise of power

of Interpretation Ordinance, 2005, 2005

State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 30 of 47
Section 32

Whenever by virtue of any written law power is conferred on the Yang di-Pertua Negeri, the Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri or any public officer to make any subsidiary legislation, or to make any instrument or to exercise any power, and the written law conferring the power prescribes conditions, whether objective or subjective, subject to the observance, performance or existence of which any such power may be exercised, a statement in the instrument exercising the power that the subsidiary legislation or instrument is made, or the power exercised, in exercise of, or pursuant to, the power conferred by that written law, or a statement to the like

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effect, shall, if that statement includes reference to the provision of that written law where those conditions are prescribed, be deemed to include a statement that the conditions precedent to the making of the subsidiary legislation or instrument, or to the exercise of the power, have been duly fulfilled.