Malaysia legislation
Section 65
Section 65
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(1)
Every defence shall be signed by the defendant or his Syar'ie Lawyer and shall
(a)
either admit or deny every material allegation of the fact in the statement of claim;
(b)
state concisely any new facts on which the defendant relies by way of defence; and
(c)
raise concisely and without argument any necessary matters of law.
(2)
A denial under paragraph (1)(a) shall not be evasive but shall answer the point
Defence to counterclaim