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Words starting with D

267 words defined in Malaysia Acts, from “damage” to “dwelling house”.

267 words · showing 151 to 180

  • director

    Defined in Akta Kumpulan Wang Bekalan Air Negeri (Tatacara Kewangan dan Perakaunan) 1980, s 2

    “means the officer designated as such for the purpose of this Act by the State Authority and includes an officer exercising his powers and performing his duties in conformity with his directions”

    Also defined in 31 other Acts

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  • Director General

    Defined in Abattoirs (Privatization) Act 1993, s 2

    “means the Director General of Veterinary Services appointed under section 3 of the Animals Ordinance 1953 and includes the Deputy Director General appointed under the same section”

    Also defined in 112 other Acts

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  • Director General for Industrial Relations

    Defined in Trade Unions Act 1959, s 2

    “means Director General as appointed under subsection 2A(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967”

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  • Director General of Civil Aviation

    Defined in Malaysian Aviation Commission Act 2015, s 2

    “means the Director General of Civil Aviation Malaysia referred to in the Civil Aviation Act 1969”

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  • Director General of Customs and Excise

    Defined in Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012, s 2

    “means the Director General of Customs and Excise appointed under section 3 of the Customs Act 1967”

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  • Director General of Education

    Defined in Malaysian Examinations Council Act 1980, s 2

    “means the Director General of Education appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong under section 3 of the Education Act 1996”

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  • Director General of Geological Survey

    Defined in Akta Pembangunan Mineral 1994, s 3

    “means the Director General of Geological Survey appointed under the Geological Survey Act 1974”

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  • Director General of Health

    Defined in Poisons Act 1952, s 2

    “means the Director General of Health, Malaysia”

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  • Director General of Immigration

    Defined in Akta Langkah-Langkah Khas Menentang Keganasan di Luar Negara 2015, s 2

    “means the Director General of Immigration appointed under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1959/63; special measures against terrorism in foreign countries act 2015”

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  • Director General of Insolvency

    Defined in Insolvency Act 1967, s 2

    “includes any officer appointed under section 70 and authorized to exercise the powers of the Director General of Insolvency”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • Director General of Land Public Transport

    Defined in Land Public Transport Act 2010, s 2

    “means the Director General in charge of land public transport”

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  • Director General of Road Transport

    Defined in Land Public Transport Act 2010, s 2

    “means the Director General for road transport appointed under section 3 of the Road Transport Act 1987, and includes a Deputy Director General, Director and Deputy Director”

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  • Director General of Social Welfare

    Defined in Akta Pengangkatan 1952, s 2

    “means the Director General of Social Welfare, Malaysia”

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  • Director General of Survey

    Defined in Licensed Land Surveyors Act 1958, s 2

    “means the officer performing the duties of the head of the Survey Department of the States of Peninsular Malaysia”

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  • Director General of Survey and Mapping

    Defined in National Land Code (Revised - 2020), s 5

    “means the officer performing the duties of the head of the Survey and Mapping Department”

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  • Director General of Town and Country Planning

    Defined in Town and Country Planning Act 1976, s 2

    “means the Director General of Town and Country Planning whose functions are set out primarily in section 2B”

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  • Director of Education

    Defined in Akta Pendidikan 1996, s 2

    “means a Director of Education of a State or Federal Territory appointed under section 4”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • Director of Examinations

    Defined in Malaysian Examinations Council Act 1980, s 2

    “means the Director of Examinations appointed by the Minister under subsection 7(1) of the Education Act 1996”

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  • Director of Marine

    Defined in Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1994, s 2

    “means the Director of Marine appointed under subsection 8(1) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952”

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  • Director of Operations

    Defined in National Security Council Act 2016, s 2

    “means any person appointed by the Council under section 20”

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  • Director of Social Welfare

    Defined in Legal Aid Act 1971, s 2

    “means the person for the time being executing the duties of the Director of Social Welfare and includes such other officers as may be vested with the powers or as may be exercising the functions of the Director of Social Welfare in a State”

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  • Director of Survey

    Defined in National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963, s 4

    “means the Director of Survey of the State, and in relation to any time prior to the creation of the office of Director of Survey includes any officer who was then exercising in the State the powers of the Director of Survey”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • Director of Survey and Mapping

    Defined in National Land Code (Revised - 2020), s 5

    “means the Director of Survey and Mapping of the State appointed under section 12, and includes a Deputy Director of Survey and Mapping appointed thereunder”

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  • Director-General

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

    “means the Director-General appointed under section 8 and includes a Deputy Director-General”

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  • disaster

    Defined in Malaysia Civil Defence Act 1951, s 2

    “means a catastrophe, mishap or grave occurrence in any area, arising from natural, or man-made causes whether or not attributable to an attack by an enemy or to any warlike act, or by accident or negligence, which results in substantial …”

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  • disaster management

    Defined in Malaysia Civil Defence Act 1951, s 2

    “means a continuous and integrated process of planning, organizing, coordinating and implementing measures which are necessary or expedient for— (a) prevention of danger or threat of any disaster; (b) mitigation or reduction of risk of any …”

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  • Disaster Recovery Centre

    Defined in National Land Code (Revised - 2020), s 5

    “means a centre of backup and recovery system set up by the State Authority for the continuity of business operation of the Electronic Land Administration System”

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  • discharge

    Defined in Akta Senjata Api (Penalti Lebih Berat) 1971, s 2

    “means to cause the discharge of a shot, bullet or other missile from a firearm by means of an explosive charge, and includes the causing of a bomb or grenade to explode”

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  • Disciplinary Appeal Committee

    Defined in Statutory Bodies (Discipline and Surcharge) Act 2000, s 4

    “means the committee referred to in section 7”

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