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Words starting with M

257 words defined in Malaysia Acts, from “machinery” to “mutual fund”.

257 words · showing 211 to 240

  • mixture containing oil

    Defined in Akta Kualiti Alam Sekeliling 1974, s 2

    “means a mixture with such oil content as may be specified by the Minister or, if such oil content is not specified, a mixture with an oil content of one hundred parts or more in one million parts of the mixture”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • mobile sawmill

    Defined in Akta Industri Berasas Kayu (Kekuasaan Badan Perundangan Negeri) 1984, s 2

    “means a sawmill which is not permanently affixed or fastened on to the ground and which can readily be transported from one place to another”

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  • mobilised members of the volunteer forces

    Defined in Tabung Angkatan Tentera Act 1973, s 2

    “means those members of the volunteer forces who— (a) are or have been called out for full time service under section 202 of the Armed Forces Act 1972; or (b) are or have been attached to the regular forces under subsection 201(3) of the …”

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  • modern biotechnology

    Defined in Biosafety Act 2007, s 3

    “means the application of— (a) in vitro nucleic acid techniques, including recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and direct injection of the nucleic acid into cells or organelles; or (b) fusion of cells beyond the taxonomic family, that …”

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  • modification

    Defined in Development Financial Institutions Act 2002, s 3

    “includes amendment, adaptation, alteration, variation, addition, division, substitution or exclusion”

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  • modifications

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

    “includes amendments, additions, deletions, substitutions, adaptations and non-application of any provisions. Part One (C) —MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ELECTRONIC LAND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM Coming into operation of …”

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  • monetary instrument

    Defined in Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009, s 3

    “means coin or currency of Malaysia or of any other country, travellers’ cheque, personal cheque, bank cheque, money order, investment security or negotiable instrument in bearer form or otherwise in such form that title thereto passes upon …”

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  • Monetary Penalty Review Committee

    Defined in Akta Mata Wang 2020, s 2

    “means the Monetary Penalty Review Committee established under section 238 of the Financial Services Act 2013”

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  • Monetary Policy Committee

    Defined in Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009, s 2

    “means the Monetary Policy Committee established under section 23”

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  • monetary policy operations

    Defined in Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009, s 25

    “means any transaction undertaken by the Bank to manage liquidity in the financial system.”

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  • money

    Defined in Akta Perniagaan Perkhidmatan Wang 2011, s 2

    “includes any unit of account or unit of value that facilitates the purchase of goods or services”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • money services business agent

    Defined in Akta Perniagaan Perkhidmatan Wang 2011, s 2

    “means a person— (a) appointed by a licensee in accordance with section 43 to carry on money services business on behalf of the licensee; and (b) registered by the Bank as a money services business agent under section 44; *NOTE—The Act was …”

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  • money-broker

    Defined in Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989, s 2

    “means a person which carries on money-broking business”

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  • money-broking business

    Defined in Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989, s 2

    “means the business of arranging transactions between buyers and sellers in the money or foreign exchange markets as an intermediary in consideration of brokerage fees paid or to be paid, but does not include the buying or selling of …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • money-changer

    Defined in Akta Syiling (Import dan Eksport) 1957, s 2

    “means a person who carries on the business of money-changing as his chief business. Prohibition of importation, exportation or circulation”

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  • moneylender

    Defined in Moneylenders Act 1951, s 2

    “means any person who carries on or advertises or announces himself or holds himself out in any way as carrying on the business of moneylending, whether or not he carries on any other business; Moneylenders 11”

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  • moneylending

    Defined in Moneylenders Act 1951, s 2

    “means the lending of money at interest, with or without security, by a moneylender to a borrower”

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  • moneylending agreement

    Defined in Moneylenders Act 1951, s 2

    “means an agreement made in writing between a moneylender and a borrower for the repayment, in lump sum or instalments, of money borrowed by the borrower from the moneylender”

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  • monitoring programme

    Defined in Akta Kualiti Alam Sekeliling 1974, s 2

    “means all actions taken and equipment used for the purpose of detecting or measuring quantitatively or qualitatively the presence, amount or level of any substance, characteristic or effect”

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  • month

    Defined in Akta Syarikat Labuan 1990, s 2

    “means a period of thirty days”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • monthly wages

    Defined in Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad Act 2001, s 2

    “means the wages paid by an employer to an employee for the whole or part of the month during which the employee is employed by the employer.”

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  • Montreal Convention

    Defined in Carriage by Air Act 1974, s 2

    “means the Convention, signed at Montreal on the 28 May 1999, for the unification of certain rules relating to international carriage by air, as set out in the Sixth Schedule”

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  • monument

    Defined in Akta Warisan Kebangsaan 2005, s 2

    “means architectural works, works of monumental sculpture and painting, elements or structures of an archaeological nature, inscriptions, cave dwellings and combinations of features, which are of outstanding universal value from the point …”

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  • mortgage

    Defined in Stamp Act 1949, s 2

    “means a security by way of mortgage for the payment of any definite and certain sum of money advanced or lent at the time, or previously due or foreborne to be paid, being payable, or for the repayment of money to be thereafter lent …”

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  • mosque

    Defined in Administration of Islamic Law (Federal Territories) Act 1993, s 2

    “means a building used for holding Friday and other prayers and activities enjoined, recommended, or approved by the religion of Islam, and includes any mosque or surau or madrasah listed in the Third Schedule”

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  • motor

    Defined in Akta Bekalan Elektrik 1990, s 2

    “means a motor of any type for the transformation of electrical energy into mechanical energy”

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  • motor vehicle

    Defined in Akta Lembaga Pelesenan Kenderaan Perdagangan 1987, s 2

    “means a vehicle of any description, propelled by means of a mechanism contained within itself and constructed or adapted so as to be capable of being used on roads, and includes a trailer”

    Also defined in 5 other Acts

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  • movable property

    Defined in Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989, s 2

    “includes any plant, machinery, equipment or other chattel attached or to be attached to the earth or fastened or to be fastened, permanently or otherwise, to any thing attached to the earth; or (b) such other business as the Bank, with the …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • Mufti

    Defined in Administration of Islamic Law (Federal Territories) Act 1993, s 2

    “means the person appointed to be the Mufti for the Federal Territories under section 32, and includes the Deputy Mufti”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

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  • mukim

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

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

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