Words starting with A

approved accounting standards

Defined in Akta Laporan Kewangan 1997, s 2

“means— (a) new accounting standards issued by the Board under paragraph 7(1A)(a); (b) existing accounting standards adopted by the Board under paragraph 7(1A)(b); and (c) in relation to foreign companies listed on a stock exchange in …”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

approved amenity or approved service

Defined in Employment Act 1955, s 2

“means any amenity or service— (a) approved by the Director General under subsection 29(2) on application made to him by an employer for its inclusion in a contract of service; or (b) provided for in any award made by the Industrial Court …”

approved auditor

Defined in Akta Syarikat Labuan 1990, s 2

“means a person approved under subsection 10 (1)”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

approved business

Defined in Akta Perkhidmatan Kewangan Islam 2013, s 2

“means any business set out in Part 1 of”

Also defined in 1 other Act

approved company

Defined in Employees Provident Fund Act 1991, s 2

“means a company— (a) incorporated in Malaysia and having a place of business in Malaysia; (b) (i) having as its sole or primary object the promotion of home ownership by advancing for the purchase of lands and buildings sums of money …”

approved company auditor

Defined in Companies Act 2016, s 2

“means a person who has been approved under section 263 as an auditor and whose approval has not been revoked”

Also defined in 5 other Acts

approved denatured alcohol

Defined in Law Reform (Eradication of Illicit Samsu) Act 1976, s 2

“means any alcohol denatured in accordance with Part VIII of the Excise Regulations 1962 and approved by the Director General of Customs and Excise for any specified purpose”

approved eligible person

Defined in Public Sector Home Financing Board Act 2015, s 2

“means an eligible person whose application for public sector home financing facility has been approved by the Board”

approved fees

Defined in Akta Pendidikan 1996, s 2

“means fees approved by the Minister”

approved financial adviser

Defined in Financial Services Act 2013, s 2

“means a person approved under section 11 to carry on financial advisory business”

approved food production project

Defined in Akta Kewangan (No. 2) 1998, s 11

“means an agricultural project which is approved by the Minister of Agriculture for the cultivation of maize for animal feed, cattle farming or any other activities as may be prescribed by the Minister of Finance.”. Amendment of Schedule 6”

approved fund

Defined in Employees Provident Fund Act 1991, s 2

“means— Employees Provident Fund 13 (a) a provident fund or other scheme for the benefit of employees established by an employer or by a group of employers and declared by the Board under section 52 to be an approved fund, and includes— (i) …”

approved home

Defined in Syariah Criminal Offences (Federal Territories) Act 1997, s 2

“means any place or institution appointed assuch under section 54”

approved hospital

Defined in Workmen'S Compensation Act 1952, s 3

“means a hospital declared to be such under subsection 15(1)”

approved incentive payment scheme

Defined in Employment Act 1955, s 2

“means an incentive payment scheme approved by the Director General under, and for the purposes of, section 60i”

approved insurance broker

Defined in Financial Services Act 2013, s 2

“means a person approved under section 11 to carry on insurance broking business”

approved issuer of a designated payment instrument

Defined in Financial Services Act 2013, s 2

“means a person approved under section 11 to issue a designated payment instrument”

approved laboratory

Defined in Akta Makanan 1983, s 2

“means any laboratory approved by the Minister under section 3A”

approved liquidator

Defined in Akta Perkongsian Terhad dan Perkongsian Liabiliti Terhad Labuan 2010, s 2

“means a person approved under subsection 12(1) of the Labuan Companies Act 1990”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

approved loan

Defined in Income Tax Act 1967, s 2

“means— (a) any loan or credit made to the Government, State Government (including any loan or credit made to a person other than the Government or State Government where the loan or credit is guaranteed by the Government or State …”

approved money-broker

Defined in Financial Services Act 2013, s 2

“means a person approved under section 11 to carry on money-broking business”

approved operational headquarters company

Defined in Income Tax Act 1967, s 2

“has the meaning assigned thereto by section 60E”

approved operator of a payment system

Defined in Financial Services Act 2013, s 2

“means a person approved under section 11 to operate a payment system set out in paragraph 1 of Division 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 1”

approved pathology laboratory

Defined in Akta Makmal Patologi 2007, s 2

“means a pathology laboratory in respect of which an approval is in force”

approved person

Defined in Biosafety Act 2007, s 3

“means— (a) a person to whom an approval has been granted under”

Also defined in 1 other Act

approved programmes

Defined in Akta Penyelidikan dan Kemajuan Minyak Kelapa Sawit 1979, s 2

“means programmes approved by the Board”

Also defined in 1 other Act

approved psychiatric hospital

Defined in Akta Kesihatan Mental 2001, s 2

“means a government psychiatric hospital designated by the Minister under section 22”

approved rehabilitation centre

Defined in Syariah Criminal Offences (Federal Territories) Act 1997, s 2

“means any place or institutionappointed as such under section 54”

approved representative office

Defined in Financial Services Act 2013, s 2

“means a representative office in Malaysia of a foreign institution approved by the Bank under subsection 19(4)”

approved scheme

Defined in Akta Pertaruhan Wang Terkumpul 1967 (Disemak 2018), s 2

“means a scheme for the operation, promotion or management of a totalisator for pool betting or of pool betting as such, the collection of pool betting and the establishment of pool betting agencies approved by the Minister pursuant to …”

Also defined in 4 other Acts