Words starting with D

distribute

Defined in Akta Tenaga Boleh Baharu 2011, s 2

“means to operate, maintain and distribute electricity through the electricity distribution network”

distribution

Defined in Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012, s 2

“means distribution of dividends, profits, returns or refunds of capital by the limited liability partnership, whether in cash or in kind”

distribution licensee

Defined in Akta Tenaga Boleh Baharu 2011, s 2

“means the holder of a licence to distribute issued by the Commission under section 9 of the Electricity Supply Act 1990”

distribution order

Defined in Small Estates (Distribution) Act 1955, s 2

“means an order for the distribution of a small estate made under this Act”

district

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

“means any area duly constituted as a district under section 11 or, by virtue of section 442, deemed to be a district so constituted”

District Engineer

Defined in Akta Standard-Standard Minimum Perumahan dan Kemudahan Pekerja 1990, s 3

“means any engineer in the service of the Federal or State Government who is for the time being carrying out the duties of the Public Works Department for that district and, for the purpose of subsection 27(1), includes any officer …”

District Land Administrator

Defined in Akta Bekalan Elektrik 1990, s 2

“has the meaning assigned to “Land Administrator” by section 5 of the *National Land Code and the meaning of “Collector” by section 4 of the Land Ordinance of Sabah and for the State of Sarawak, “the Director” by section 2 of the Land Code …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

district, mukim, town or village

Defined in Akta Pencegahan Keganasan 2015, s 2

“means the land included in any district, mukim, town or village under the provisions of any law for the time being in force relating to land”

Also defined in 1 other Act

ditetapkan

Defined in Animal Welfare Act 2015, s 2

“ertinya ditetapkan oleh Menteri melalui perundangan subsidiari yang dibuat di bawah Akta ini”

diversion certificate

Defined in Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, s 18

“means a certificate issued by the competent authority of a country through which a dangerous drug passes in transit, authorizing the diversion of such drug to a country other than that specified as the country of ultimate destination in …”

dividend

Defined in Akta Koperasi 1993, s 2

“means a share of the profits of a co-operative society divided amongst its members in proportion to the share or subscription capital held by them”

dividends

Defined in Civil Law Act 1956, s 16A

“includes (besides dividends strictly so called) all payments made by the name of dividend, bonus, or otherwise out of the revenue of trading or other public companies, divisible between all or any of the members of the respective …”

Division

Defined in Lembaga Kemajuan Johor Tenggara Act 1972, s 2

“means a Division set up under section 15”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

DNA

Defined in Akta Identifikasi Asid Deoksiribonukleik (Dna) 2009, s 2

“means deoxyribonucleic acid”

DNA Databank

Defined in Akta Identifikasi Asid Deoksiribonukleik (Dna) 2009, s 2

“means the Forensic DNA Databank Malaysia established under section 3”

DNA profile

Defined in Akta Identifikasi Asid Deoksiribonukleik (Dna) 2009, s 2

“means genetic information derived from a forensic DNA analysis”

dock

Defined in Penang Port Commission Act 1955, s 2

“includes basins, locks, cuts, entrances, graving-docks, keel-blocks, inclined-planes, slipways, gridirons, quays, warehouses and other works and things appertaining to any dock”

Also defined in 1 other Act

docks

Defined in Bintulu Port Authority Act 1981, s 2

“includes basins, locks, cuts, entrances, graving-docks, keel-blocks, inclined-planes, slipways, gridirons, quays, warehouses and other works and things appertaining to docks”

document

Defined in Akta Keterangan 1950, s 3

“means any matter expressed, described, or howsoever represented, upon any substance, material, thing or article, including any matter embodied in a disc, tape, film, sound-track or other device whatsoever, by means of— (a) letters …”

Also defined in 28 other Acts

document of original title

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

“means the original grant, indenture, lease or other instrument made by the Dutch Authorities, the East India Company, the Crown or the State, as the case may be, from which the pre-existing title to a holding or part of a holding descends …”

document of title

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

“means both the register document of title and the issue document of title relating thereto, save that, in the case of land held under qualified title in respect of which no application for an issue document of title has been made by the …”

document of title to goods

Defined in Sale of Goods Act 1957, s 2

“includes a bill of lading, dock warrant, warehouse keeper’s certificate, wharfinger’s certificate, railway receipt, warrant or order for delivery of goods and any other document used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the …”

documents of title

Defined in Local Government Act 1976, s 2

“means grants, leases of State land, certificates of title, qualified titles, entries in the Mukim register, mining leases or mining certificates and other documents evidencing title or registration of land kept by a Register of Titles or a …”

dog

Defined in Animals Act 1953, s 2

“means a domesticated dog of any breed or sex”

dokumen

Defined in Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research Act 2012, s 3

“mempunyai erti seperti yang dinyatakan dalam seksyen 3 Akta Keterangan 1950”

domestic arbitration

Defined in Akta Timbangtara 2005, s 2

“means any arbitration which is not an international arbitration”

domestic company

Defined in Akta Syarikat Labuan 1990, s 2

“means a company incorporated under the Companies Act 2016”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

domestic employee

Defined in Employment Act 1955, s 2

“means a person employed in connection with the work of a private dwelling-house and not in connection with any trade, business, or profession carried on by the employer in such dwelling-house and includes a cook, house-servant, butler …”

domestic industry

Defined in Akta Duti Timbal Balas dan Anti-Lambakan 1993, s 2

“means— (a) the domestic producers as a whole of the like product; (b) the domestic producers whose collective output of the like product constitutes a major proportion of the total domestic production of the like product; or (c) where …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

domestic injury

Defined in Housewives' Social Security Act 2022, s 3

“means personal injury to an insured housewife caused by incident arising out of and in the course of managing her household including her family members and not of any industry, trade, business or profession carried on by her”