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Part IX · Disputes and Strata Management Tribunal

101. Interpretation

(1)

In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires—

“award” means a decision of the Tribunal on the substance of the dispute and includes any order on costs or interest but does not include any interlocutory order;

“court” means any court of competent jurisdiction in

Malaysia;

“interlocutory order” means an order that—

(a)

is made pursuant to a claim to the Tribunal in the course of any proceeding of the Tribunal; and

(b)

is incidental to the principal object of that proceeding, and includes any direction about the conduct of that proceeding, but does not include any partial or interim order making a final determination in respect of that proceeding;

“party” means a claimant or respondent and includes any person joined as a third party;

“claimant” means a person who commences a proceeding before the Tribunal to have a matter dealt with by the Tribunal;

“respondent” means a person against whom a proceeding is commenced by the claimant;

“Secretary” means the Secretary to the Strata Management

Tribunal appointed under paragraph 104(1)(a);

“claim” means a proceeding before the Tribunal between a claimant and a respondent.

(2)

For the purposes of this Part, where a provision of this

Part refers to a claim, it may also apply to a counterclaim, and where it refers to a defence, it may also apply to a defence to that counterclaim.

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