Malaysia legislation

Section 6

of Muslim Title And Construction Ordinance Cap84 Vol Iii

Section 6

In any Order of Court, assurance, conveyance, assignment, appointment, lease, settlement, mortgage, charge, will or codicil or other instrument, so far as they or any of them relate to property vested at the commencement of this Ordinance or which may hereafter come to vest in any person whose name or title is altered by virtue of section 3, a reference to the words, or expressions with words, in the first column of the Schedule shall be construed, unless the context otherwise requires, as if the words in the second column in the said Schedule were substituted therefor, and a reference in any instrument to any person under the name or title which that person had immediately before the commencement of this

Ordinance shall be construed as a reference to such person under the name or title altered as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

(SECTION 3.)

First Column

Second Column

Mohammedan.

Muslim.

Mohammedans.

Muslims.

Mohammedan:

(a)

when used to qualify religion: Islamic religion or religion of

Islam.

(b)

when used to qualify law:

Islamic law or law of Islam.

(c)

when used to qualify any other word:

Muslim (followed by the word qualified).

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