Malaysia legislation
Section 57
Section 57
The following documents are public documents –
(a)
documents forming the acts or records of the acts of –
(i)
the sovereign authority;
(ii)
official bodies and tribunals; and
(iii)
public officers, legislative, judicial and executive, whether Federal or
State or of a foreign country; and
(b)
public records kept in Malaysia of private documents.
Private documents