Section 2

“Committee” means the Subordinate Courts Rules Committee established by section 3;

“proceeding” means any proceeding whatsoever of a civil or criminal nature before a Subordinate Court and includes an application at any stage of a proceeding;

“remote communication technology” means a live video link, a live television link or any other electronic means of communication;

*“Subordinate Court” means any inferior court from the decisions of which by reason of any written law, there is a right of appeal to the

*NOTE—This definition has been modified for Sabah and Sarawak vide P.U.

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High Court and includes any Court of a Magistrate of the Third Class established under the Subordinate Courts Ordinances of Sabah [Sabah

Cap. 29] and Subordinate Courts Ordinance of Sarawak [Swk. Cap.

42]; and means, in relation to the High Court, any such Court as by any written law has jurisdiction within the local jurisdiction of that High

Court;

“written law” in relation to any part of Malaysia means written law as defined in the law relating to interpretation in that part of Malaysia.