13. Delegation of powers of State Authority to State Director, etc.

Terms defined in s 5

• Gazette

  Gazette

  Defined · s 5

  “Gazette” means the Gazette of the State;

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• land

  land

  Defined · s 5

  “land” includes— (a) that surface of the earth and all substances forming that surface; (b) the earth below the surface and all substances therein; (c) all vegetation and other natural products, whether or not requiring the periodical application of labour to their production, and whether on or below the surface; (d) all things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth, whether on or below the surface; and (e) land covered by water;

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• Land Administrator

  Land Administrator

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  “Land Administrator” means a Land Administrator appointed under section 12, and includes an Assistant Land Administrator appointed thereunder; and, in relation to any land, references to the Land Administrator, or any Assistant Land Administrator, having jurisdiction in the district or subdistrict in which the land is situated;

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• prescribed

  prescribed

  Defined · s 5

  “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made by the State Authority under section 14;

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• Registrar

  Registrar

  Defined · s 5

  “Registrar” means— (a) in relation to land held or to be held under Registry title, or under the form of qualified title corresponding to Registry title, or under subsidiary title dependent on a Registry title, a Registrar of Titles or Deputy Registrar of Titles appointed under section 12; (b) in relation to land held or to be held under Land Office title, or under the form of qualified title corresponding thereto, or under subsidiary title dependent on a Land Office title, the Land Administrator;

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• river

  river

  Defined · s 5

  “river” means any river, stream, creek or other natural watercourse, and any tributary, distributary or artificial deviation thereof;

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• shoreline

  shoreline

  Defined · s 5

  “shoreline” means the high-water mark of ordinary spring tides;

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• State Authority

  State Authority

  Defined · s 5

  “State Authority” means the Ruler or Yang di-Pertua Negeri of the State, as the case may be;

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• State Director

  State Director

  Defined · s 5

  “State Director” means the State Director of Lands and Mines for the State appointed under section 12, and includes a Deputy Director of Lands and Mines appointed thereunder;

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