Malaysia legislation

Section 11

of RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS ACT 1958

Section 11

Rules of court

(a)

making provision with respect to the giving of security for costs by persons applying for the registration of judgments;

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(b)

prescribing the matters to be proved on an application for the registration of a judgment and for regulating the mode of proving those matters;

(c)

providing for the service on the judgment debtor of notice of the registration of a judgment;

(d)

making provision with respect to the fixing of the period within which an application may be made to have the registration of the judgment set aside and with respect to the extension of the period so fixed;

(e)

prescribing the method by which any question arising under this Act whether a judgment can be enforced by execution in the country of the original court, or what interest is payable under a judgment under the law of the original court, is to be determined; and

(f)

prescribing any matter which is to be prescribed.

(2)

Rules of court made for the purposes of Part II shall be expressed to have, and shall have, effect subject to any such provisions contained in orders made under section 3 as are declared by the said orders to be necessary for giving effect to agreements made between the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and reciprocating countries in relation to matters with respect to which there is power to make rules of court for the purposes of Part II.

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