Words starting with E

Engineering consultancy practice

Defined in Registration of Engineers Act 1967, s 2

“means a sole proprietorship, partnership or body corporate, providing professional engineering services, registered under section 7A or 7B”

engineering operation

Defined in Federal Territory (Planning) Act 1982, s 2

“includes the formation or levelling of land, the formation or laying out of means of access to a road and the laying out of cables, mains or means of water supply sewerage or drainage”

Also defined in 1 other Act

Engineering Technologist

Defined in Registration of Engineers Act 1967, s 2

“means a person registered under section 10C”

Engineering works

Defined in Registration of Engineers Act 1967, s 2

“means all works which include any publicly or privately owned public utilities, buildings, machines, equipment, processes, works or projects that require the application of engineering principles and data”

enlargement

Defined in Akta Arkib Negara 2003, s 2

“means a reproduction larger than the original or the interim which is used to make the reproduction”

enlist

Defined in National Service Act 1952, s 2

“includes “enrol”, and “enlistment” shall be construed accordingly”

enquiry

Defined in National Land Code (Revised - 2020), s 23

“means an enquiry held under any provision of this Act. National Land Code 95 Provisions of the National Land Code Modification Paragraph 20(b) In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, delete the words “Land Administrator,”. …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

enterprise

Defined in Competition Act 2010, s 2

“means any entity carrying on commercial activities relating to goods or services, and for the purposes of this Act, a parent and subsidiary company shall be regarded as a single enterprise if, despite their separate legal entity, both form …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

entertainment

Defined in Entertainments Duty Act 1953, s 2

“includes any exhibition, performance, amusement, game or sport, or any other activity as may be declared to be entertainment by the Minister of Finance under subsection (2), to which persons are admitted for payment”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

entiti fizikal

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

“ertinya apa-apa kelengkapan, alat, artikel, barang atau benda yang direka bentuk, dibina, dibuat, diedar, dijual atau dikatakan untuk kegunaan di jalan raya atau yang secara umumnya berhubung dengan pengangkutan darat atau berkaitan dengan …”

entitled

Defined in Election Offences Act 1954, s 2

“means entitled by or under any written law relating to an election”

entitled officer

Defined in Widows and Orphans Pension Act 1915, s 2

“means an entitled officer as defined in any of the laws specified in the first column of the Second Schedule who retires under the provisions of such law specified in the second column of the said Schedule”

entity

Defined in Akta Kewangan (No. 2) 2023, s 157

“means— (a) any legal person (other than a natural person); or (b) an arrangement that prepares separate financial accounts, such as a partnership or trust”

Also defined in 1 other Act

entry

Defined in Immigration Act 1959/63, s 2

“means— (a) in the case of a person arriving by sea, disembarking in Malaysia from the vessel in which he arrives; (b) in the case of a person arriving by air at an authorized airport, leaving the precincts of the airport; (c) in the case …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

entry permit

Defined in Immigration Act 1959/63, s 2

“means a Permit to enter and remain in Malaysia issued under section 10”

Also defined in 1 other Act

entry point

Defined in Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Act 2011, s 3

“means any entry point or exit point as specified in the First Schedule”

Also defined in 1 other Act

environment

Defined in Akta Kualiti Alam Sekeliling 1974, s 2

“means the physical factors of the surroundings of the human beings including land, water, atmosphere, climate, sound, odour, taste, the biological factors of animals and plants and the social factor of aesthetics”

Also defined in 1 other Act

environmental audit

Defined in Akta Kualiti Alam Sekeliling 1974, s 2

“means a periodic, systematic, documented and objective evaluation to determine— (a) the compliance status to environmental regulatory requirements; (b) the environmental management system; and (c) the overall environmental risk of the …”

environmental management system

Defined in Akta Kualiti Alam Sekeliling 1974, s 2

“means a system comprising of an organizational structure with its responsibilities, practices, procedures, processes and resources for implementing and maintaining the system relating to the management of the environment”

environmental risk

Defined in Akta Kualiti Alam Sekeliling 1974, s 2

“means any risk, hazard or chances of bad consequences that may be brought upon the environment”

environmentally hazardous substances

Defined in Akta Kualiti Alam Sekeliling 1974, s 2

“means any natural or artificial substances including any raw material, whether in a solid, semi-solid or liquid form, or in the form of gas or vapour, or in a mixture of at least two of these substances, or any living organism intended for …”

epidemic

Defined in Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988, s 2

“means an extension of a disease by a multiplication of cases in an area”

equipment

Defined in Akta Bekalan Elektrik 1990, s 2

“includes any item for such purposes as generation, conversion, transmission, distribution or utilization of electrical energy or communications such as machines, transformers, apparatus, measuring instruments, protective devices, wiring …”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

equitable mortgage

Defined in Stamp Act 1949, s 2

“means an agreement or memorandum, under hand only, relating to the deposit of any title deeds or instruments constituting or being evidence of the title to any property whatever (other than stock or marketable securities and a letter of …”

essentially derived plant variety

Defined in Akta Perlindungan Varieti Baru Tumbuhan 2004, s 2

“means a plant variety which— (a) is predominantly derived from the initial plant variety, or from a plant variety that is itself predominantly derived from the initial plant variety, while retaining the expression of the essential …”

established

Defined in Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989, s 2

“means incorporated; (b) a statutory body, means its coming into existence under the law establishing, appointing or constituting it; (c) a co-operative society, means registered; (d) a partnership, means its formation; (e) a …”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

establishment

Defined in Akta Insolvensi Rentas Sempadan 2026, s 2

“means any place where the debtor has property, or any place of operations where the debtor carries out a non-transitory economic activity with human means and property or services”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

estate

Defined in Akta Perbadanan Amanah Raya 1995, s 2

“means any property administered, held, managed or controlled by the Corporation whether as trustee or administrator or as guardian, receiver, receiver and manager, liquidator or attorney, or in any other capacity”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

Estate Distribution Officer

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

“means an officer appointed under section 2C”

estate hospital

Defined in Estate Hospital Assistants (Registration) Act 1965, s 1A

“means a hospital or dispensary maintained by an employer on or in the neighbourhood of an estate for the treatment of labourers thereon and includes a hospital or dispensary maintained by two or more employers for the treatment of …”

Also defined in 1 other Act