Words starting with I

inbound tour

Defined in Akta Industri Pelancongan 1992, s 2

“means a tour to or of Malaysia or any place within Malaysia”

incapacitated adult

Defined in Akta Keganasan Rumah Tangga 1994, s 2

“means a person who is wholly or partially incapacitated or infirm, by reason of permanent or temporary physical or mental disability or ill-health or old age, who is living as a member of the family of the person alleged to have committed …”

incapacitated person

Defined in Akta Cukai Keuntungan Harta Tanah 1976, s 2

“means a minor or a person adjudged under any law to be in a state of unsoundness of mind (however described)”

Also defined in 1 other Act

incest

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

“means sexual intercourse between a man and a womanwho are prohibited from marrying each other under Islamic Law”

incident

Defined in Malaysian Space Board Act 2022, s 2

“means any occurrence associated with a space object or launch facility which affects or likely to affect the safety of a space object or launch facility, or involving circumstances where an accident nearly happened”

Also defined in 1 other Act

incident management duties

Defined in Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link Act 2026, s 2

“means security, firefighting, rescue, hazardous material response or medical response functions”

Income Inclusion Rule

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

“means the rules for the allocation of Multinational Top-up Tax as provided in Chapter 4 of this Part”

income tax

Defined in Akta Cukai Pendapatan (Caruman dan Pembayaran Balik Stok Penimbal Timah) 1974, s 2

“means income tax imposed by the Income Tax Act 1967 (in this Act referred to as the Income Tax Act)”

Also defined in 1 other Act

income tax law

Defined in Akta Cukai Keuntungan Harta Tanah 1976, s 2

“means the law in force in Malaysia regulating income tax”

incorporate by reference

Defined in Akta Tandatangan Digital 1997, s 2

“means to make one message a part of another message by identifying the message to be incorporated and expressing the intention that it be incorporated”

incorporating law

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

“means the federal law by which a statutory body is incorporated”

Incorporation Act

Defined in Akta Persatuan Palang Merah Malaysia (Pertukaran Nama) 1975, s 2

“means the Malaysian Red Cross Society (Incorporation) Act 1965. Change of name”

incurred

Defined in Akta Penggalakan Pelaburan 1986, s 2

“has the same meaning assigned to it in paragraphs 46 and 55 of Schedule 3 to the principal Act”

Independent Advisor

Defined in Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Berhad Act 1998, s 2

“means a person appointed under section 26”

independent media practitioner

Defined in Malaysian Media Council Act 2025, s 2

“means a person producing news content for a media company but is not an employee or a person publishing news content and commentaries which are hosted on online media”

indices

Defined in Births and Deaths Registration Act 1957, s 2

“means the indices of entries in the register”

indigenous community

Defined in Access to Biological Resources and Benefit Sharing Act 2017, s 4

“means a group of persons comprising— (a) in the case of Peninsular Malaysia, aborigines as defined in the Aboriginal Peoples Act 1954; or (b) in the case of Sabah and Sarawak, natives as defined in Clause (6) of Article 161a of the Federal …”

indigenous people

Defined in Akta Perlindungan Varieti Baru Tumbuhan 2004, s 2

“means persons who fall within the definition of the “aborigine” or “native” as defined respectively in Clause”

individual

Defined in Consumer Credit Act 2025, s 4

“means a natural person”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

individual mining licence

Defined in Akta Pembangunan Mineral 1994, s 3

“means an individual mining licence for the time being in force issued under any written law relating to mining”

indorsement

Defined in Bills of Exchange Act 1949, s 2

“means an indorsement completed by delivery”

Industrial Court

Defined in Employment Act 1955, s 2

“has the same meaning assigned thereto in the Industrial Relations Act 1967”

industrial design

Defined in Industrial Designs Act 1996, s 3

“means features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornament applied to an article by any industrial process or means, being features which in the finished article appeal to and are judged by the eye, but does not include— (a) a method or …”

industrial plant

Defined in Akta Kualiti Alam Sekeliling 1974, s 2

“means any plant used for the generation of power or for any industrial use or for the operation of ships, dredges, locomotives, cranes or other machines”

industrial purposes

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

“has the meaning assigned thereto by paragraph 117(1)(a)”

industrial solid waste

Defined in Akta Pengurusan Sisa Pepejal dan Pembersihan Awam 2007, s 2

“means any solid waste generated from any industrial activity”

industrial undertaking

Defined in Employment Act 1955, s 2

“includes— (a) disturbing, removing, carting, carrying, washing, sifting, melting, refining, crushing or otherwise dealing with any rock, stone, gravel, clay, sand, soil, night-soil or mineral by any mode or method whatever; (b) industries …”

industrial use

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

“includes the use of any land or building or part thereof for purposes of industry”

Industrialised Building System or IBS

Defined in Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia Act 1994, s 2

“means the technique of construction whereby components are manufactured in a controlled environment, either at site or off-site and subsequently transported, positioned and assembled into construction works”

industry

Defined in Akta Pembangunan Kemahiran Kebangsaan 2006, s 2

“means any economic activity, and includes agricultural, manufacturing and services activities”

Also defined in 3 other Acts