Malaysia legislation
Section 14
Section 14
(1)
All questions and claims relating to the payment of compensation under this
Ordinance and to the apportionment of such compensation shall, save as is hereinafter provided, be submitted to a Judge.
(2)
The Judge shall have full power to assess, award and apportion compensation in such cases, in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance:
Provided that in every case in which the amount of compensation claimed shall exceed ten thousand ringgit the Judge in hearing any such claim shall sit with two assessors who shall be appointed by the High Court for the purpose of aiding the Judge (neither of whom shall be a public officer) who shall advise the Judge of their opinions but in the case of any difference of opinion, the opinion of the Judge shall prevail.
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Documents, etc., to be forwarded to the Judge.