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142 words defined in Malaysia Acts, from “back-lane” to “by-laws”.

142 words · showing 1 to 30

  • back-lane

    Defined in Akta Jalan, Parit dan Bangunan 1974, s 69

    “includes every back-lane whether now or hereafter existing and part thereof and any approach thereto and all land already or hereafter acquired or set apart for or laid out as a back lane and all channels, drains and appurtenances of a …”

    Read s 69
  • badan kawal selia

    Defined in Malaysian Airline System Berhad (Administration) Act 2015, s 3

    “ertinya suatu pihak berkuasa yang bertanggungjawab bagi penguatkuasaan undang-undang”

    Read s 3
  • Badan Peguam Syarie

    Defined in Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019, s 2

    “means the Badan Peguam Syarie of the Federal Territories established under section 42”

    Read s 2
  • Bahagian

    Defined in Lembaga Kemajuan Terengganu Tengah Act 1973, s 2

    “ertinya Bahagian yang ditubuhkan di bawah seksyen 14”

    Read s 2
  • Bahasa Malaysia Qualifying Examination

    Defined in Akta Profesion Undang-Undang 1976, s 3

    “means an examination conducted by the Board or other persons appointed by the Board for that purpose”

    Read s 3
  • bailable offence

    Defined in Criminal Procedure Code, s 2

    “means an offence shown as bailable in the First Schedule or which is made bailable by any other law for the time being in force and “non-bailable offence” means any other offence”

    Read s 2
  • bailiff

    Defined in Distress Act 1951, s 2

    “includes a Sheriff in the High Court”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • bait

    Defined in Wildlife Conservation Act 2010, s 3

    “includes any sound equipment or audio-visual device, lamp, salt or sulphur used for the purpose of trapping any wildlife”

    Read s 3
  • baligh

    Defined in Islamic Family Law (Federal Territory) Act 1984, s 2

    “means the age of puberty in accordance with Hukum Syarak; *NOTE—In relation to the Federal Territory of Putrajaya, as modified and extended by the Federal Territory of Putrajaya (Extension and Modification of the Islamic Family Law …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • ballot paper

    Defined in Local Government Elections Act 1960, s 2

    “means any paper referred to in subsection 19(2)”

    Read s 2
  • bamboo factory

    Defined in Akta Industri Berasas Kayu (Kekuasaan Badan Perundangan Negeri) 1984, s 2

    “means a machine or group of machines capable of curing, processing and converting bamboo, as the case may be, into products of various shapes and designs”

    Read s 2
  • Bank

    Defined in Akta Bank Pelaburan Infrastruktur Asia 2017, s 2

    “means the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank established under the Agreement”

    Also defined in 28 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • bank licence

    Defined in Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010, s 86

    “means a licence granted pursuant to an application under section 88 or section 89, as the context may require”

    Read s 86
  • bank licensee

    Defined in Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010, s 2

    “means a Labuan bank or a Labuan investment bank licensed under Part VI”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • Bank Negara Malaysia

    Defined in Malaysia Co-Operative Societies Commission Act 2007, s 2

    “means the Central Bank of Malaysia established under the *Central Bank of Malaysia Act 1958”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • bank or financial institution

    Defined in Strata Management Act 2013, s 2

    “means a bank or financial institution licensed under the Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989 or the Islamic Banking Act 1983, or regulated by the Central Bank under any written law”

    Read s 2
  • Bank Pertanian Malaysia

    Defined in Akta Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad 2008, s 2

    “means the Bank Pertanian Malaysia established under the *Bank Pertanian Malaysia Act 1969; *NOTE—Bank Pertanian Malaysia Act 1969 has since been repealed by the Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad Act 2008 —see section 17…”

    Read s 2
  • banker

    Defined in Akta Buku Jurubank (Keterangan) 1949, s 2

    “mean any company carrying on the business of banking in Malaysia incorporated by or under any written law in force in Malaysia and any company carrying on such business in Malaysia under a licence granted under any written law in force in …”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • banking business

    Defined in Banking Act 1973, s 2

    “means the business of receiving money on current or deposit account, paying and collecting cheques drawn by or paid in by customers, and making advances to customers and includes such other business as the Central Bank, with the approval …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • banking corporation

    Defined in Companies Act 2016, s 2

    “means a licensed bank, licensed investment bank, licensed Islamic bank and licensed international Islamic bank”

    Read s 2
  • bankrupt

    Defined in Bills of Exchange Act 1949, s 2

    “includes any person whose estate is vested in a trustee or assignee under the law for the time being in force relating to bankruptcy”

    Read s 2
  • bankruptcy

    Defined in Akta Perkongsian 1961, s 2

    “means-Interpretation. (a) being the subject of an order of adjudication under the Bankruptcy Act, 1967; 55/67. (b) entering into an arrangement to pay creditors less than the full amount owed; or (c) dying in insolvent circumstances”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • bankruptcy petition

    Defined in Insolvency Act 1967, s 2

    “means a creditor’s petition or a debtor’s petition for bankruptcy”

    Read s 2
  • Bar

    Defined in Akta Profesion Undang-Undang 1976, s 3

    “means the body corporate established under section 41”

    Read s 3
  • Bar Committee

    Defined in Akta Profesion Undang-Undang 1976, s 3

    “means a Bar Committee elected under section 70”

    Read s 3
  • Bar Council

    Defined in Akta Profesion Undang-Undang 1976, s 3

    “mean the central council of the Malaysian Bar established under section 47”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 3
  • barn

    Defined in Akta Lembaga Kenaf dan Tembakau Negara 2009, s 2

    “means a building or part thereof constructed, adapted or used for curing tobacco therein”

    Read s 2
  • barrel

    Defined in Petroleum (Income Tax) Act 1967, s 2

    “means 42 U.S. gallons or 9702 cubic inches, being equivalent to 34.9726 Imperial gallons”

    Read s 2
  • base lending rate

    Defined in Hire - Purchase Act 1967, s 2

    “means the minimum interest rate based on owner’s cost of funds and other administrative costs”

    Read s 2
  • base unit

    Defined in Akta Sistem Pengukuran Kebangsaan 2007, s 3

    “means one of the seven units of measurement as set out in the First Schedule upon which the International System of Units is based”

    Read s 3