Words starting with M

mineral processing

Defined in Akta Pembangunan Mineral 1994, s 3

“means any activity whereby minerals or mineral ores are treated for the beneficiation thereof but excludes smelting and refining”

mineral tenement

Defined in Akta Pembangunan Mineral 1994, s 3

“means a fossicking licence, dulang licence, individual mining licence, prospecting licence, exploration licence, proprietary mining licence, mining lease, or any of them for the purpose of exploration or mining of minerals or mineral ores …”

mines officer

Defined in Akta Pembangunan Mineral 1994, s 3

“means the Director General of Mines, any Director of Mines, Assistant Director of Mines, Senior Mining Assistant, Mining Assistant or any other officer duly authorized in writing by the Director General”

mini bus

Defined in Akta Lembaga Pelesenan Kenderaan Perdagangan 1987, s 2

“means a bus having a seating capacity of not more than twenty-six persons (including the driver) used for the carriage of passengers at separate fares”

Also defined in 1 other Act

minimum amount of capital funds

Defined in Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989, s 2

“means such amount of capital funds or net working funds, as the case may be, to be maintained by licensed institutions as may be prescribed by the Minister on the recommendation of the Bank”

minimum amount of net working funds

Defined in Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989, s 2

“means such amount of capital funds or net working funds, as the case may be, to be maintained by licensed institutions as may be prescribed by the Minister on the recommendation of the Bank”

minimum energy performance standards

Defined in Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act 2024, s 2

“means the specification of the minimum energy efficiency levels for a class of energy-using product”

Minimum Rate

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

“means fifteen per cent”

minimum retirement age

Defined in Akta Umur Persaraan Minimum 2012, s 3

“means the minimum retirement age provided under subsection 4(1) and where the Minister prescribes a higher minimum retirement age under subsection 4(2), such higher minimum retirement age.”

Also defined in 1 other Act

minimum wages

Defined in Akta Majlis Perundingan Gaji Negara 2011, s 2

“means the basic wages to be or as determined under section 23”

minimum wages order

Defined in Akta Majlis Perundingan Gaji Negara 2011, s 2

“means the order made by the Minister under section 23”

mining land

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

“means any land in respect of which a mining lease or certificate granted or issued under any written law relating to mining is for the time being in force”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

mining lease

Defined in Akta Pembangunan Mineral 1994, s 3

“means a mining lease for the time being in force granted under any written law regulating mining”

mining sublease

Defined in Akta Kawalan Timah 1954, s 2

“means a sublease, whether registered or not, of mining land under any written law, and includes a subsublease and a further unregistered sublease for a period not exceeding one year”

Minister

Defined in Abattoirs (Privatization) Act 1993, s 2

“means the Minister charged with the responsibility for abattoir control”

Also defined in 335 other Acts

Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living

Defined in Consumer Credit Act 2025, s 4

“means the Minister charged with the responsibility for domestic trade and cost of living”

Minister of Finance

Defined in Akta Pihak Berkuasa Pembangunan Tenaga Lestari 2011, s 2

“means the Minister charged with the responsibility for finance”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

Minister of Housing and Local Government

Defined in Consumer Credit Act 2025, s 4

“means the Minister charged with the responsibility for housing and local government”

ministerial archives

Defined in Akta Arkib Negara 2003, s 2

“means materials pertaining to any Ministers of the Federal Government and preserved for purposes of research and understanding the policies and actions that had been implemented”

ministerial records

Defined in Akta Arkib Negara 2003, s 2

“means records pertaining to any Ministers of the Federal Government relating to their tenure in office, events in their official and personal lives”

Ministry

Defined in Akta Kesihatan Mental 2001, s 2

“means the Ministry of Health, Malaysia”

Also defined in 5 other Acts

Ministry of Finance

Defined in Government Procurement Act 2026, s 5

“means the Federal Ministry under the responsibility of the Minister charged with the responsibility for finance”

minor

Defined in Akta Amanah Pesisir Labuan 1996, s 2

“means a person who has not attained the age of majority under the proper law of a trust or, where no law has been chosen, the law of his domicile”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

minor forest produce

Defined in National Forestry Act 1984, s 2

“means the forest produce specified in Part B of the Second Schedule”

minor licence

Defined in National Forestry Act 1984, s 2

“means a minor licence issued under Chapter 3 of Part IV”

minor prison offence

Defined in Prison Act 1995, s 2

“mean an offence committed by a prisoner against prison discipline and so specified in regulations made under this Act; *”

Minority-Owned Constituent Entity

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

“means a Constituent Entity where the Ultimate Parent Entity has a direct or indirect Ownership Interest in that Entity of thirty per cent or less”

misconduct

Defined in Akta Suruhanjaya Bebas Tatakelakuan Polis 2022, s 2

“means misconduct as specified in section 22”

Also defined in 1 other Act

misleading

Defined in Akta Perihal Dagangan 2011, s 13

“means any conduct, representation, statement or practice which is capable of leading any person into error. False or misleading indication as to price of goods”

mixed farming

Defined in Akta Institut Penyelidikan dan Kemajuan Pertanian Malaysia 1969, s 2

“means a system of farming involving all crops (except cocoa), livestock and fisheries in an integrated manner. 011e [A1160].fm Page 5 Monday, March 27, 2006 11:29 AM”