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Words starting with P

565 words defined in Malaysia Acts, from “*Peninsular Malaysia” to “purposes not prohibited under the Convention”.

565 words · showing 1 to 30

  • *Peninsular Malaysia

    Defined in Akta Wasiat 1959, s 2

    “has the meaning assigned thereto in section 3 of the Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, and includes the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur; *NOTE—All references to “West Malaysia” shall be construed as references to “Peninsular Malaysia” …”

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  • p-hailing vehicle

    Defined in Akta Lembaga Pelesenan Kenderaan Perdagangan 1987, s 2

    “means a motor vehicle used for the carriage of goods on any journey in consideration of a charge for each of the goods, in which the arrangement, booking or transaction, and the charge for such journey are facilitated through an electronic …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • pack

    Defined in Pesticides Act 1974, s 2

    “means to enclose in a package”

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  • package

    Defined in FEED ACT 2009, s 2

    “means anything in which or by which any feed or feed additive is encased, covered, closed or contained”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

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  • padi

    Defined in Akta Kawalan Padi dan Beras 1994, s 2

    “includes padi or rice in any form, the by-products of padi or rice, and any product made or derived wholly or substantially from padi or rice: Provided that the Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt padi or rice in any …”

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  • padi land

    Defined in Padi Cultivators (Control of Rent and Security of Tenure) Act 1967, s 2

    “means land or any portion of land the purpose of which is for the cultivation of padi or on which padi is cultivated excluding any area occupied by a building site and other land; Padi Cultivators (Control of Rent and Security of Tenure)”

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  • palm oil

    Defined in Malaysian Palm Oil Board Act 1998, s 2

    “means oil, whether in crude or processed form,originating or extracted from the pericarp of the oil palm fruit, and includes oil, whether in crude or processed form originating or extracted from the kernel of the oil palm fruit”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • Panel

    Defined in Factories and Machinery Act 1967, s 3

    “means the Panel of Examiners appointed under section 30”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • panel of solicitors

    Defined in Legal Aid and Public Defence Act 2026, s 2

    “means a panel of solicitors under section 7 or 8”

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  • Pangkor

    Defined in Akta Cukai Jualan 2018, s 2

    “means the Pangkor Island, Mentagor Island, Giam Island, Simpan Island, Tukun Terindak Island, Pelanduk Island, Anak Pelanduk Island, Landak Island, Batu Orang Tua and Batu Jambal”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

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  • paper

    Defined in Stamp Act 1949, s 2

    “includes every material upon which words or figures can be expressed”

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  • parcel

    Defined in Strata Titles Act 1985, s 4

    “means one of the individual units comprised therein, which (except in the case of an accessory parcel) is held under separate strata title, and in relation to a subdivided land, means one of the individual units of land parcel; *NOTE— The …”

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  • parcel owner

    Defined in Strata Management Act 2013, s 2

    “means the purchaser or the developer in respect of those parcels in the development area which have not been sold by the developer”

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  • parent

    Defined in Akta Pendidikan 1996, s 2

    “includes a guardian and any person who has the legal or actual control of a pupil”

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  • Parent Entity

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

    “means an Ultimate Parent Entity that is not an Excluded Entity, an Intermediate Parent Entity, or a Partially-Owned Parent Entity”

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  • Paris Convention

    Defined in Geographical Indications Act 2000, s 2

    “means the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 20 March 1883, as revised or amended from time to time”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • parking

    Defined in Land Public Transport Act 2010, s 2

    “means the bringing of a motor vehicle to a stationary position and causing it to wait for any purpose other than that of immediately taking up or setting down persons, goods or luggage”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • parking place

    Defined in Road Transport Act 1987, s 2

    “means a place set apart as a place at which motor vehicles or any specified class or description of motor vehicles may be parked”

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  • Parliamentary constituency

    Defined in Elections Act 1958, s 2

    “means a constituency delimited in accordance with Article 116 of the Constitution”

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  • Parliamentary election

    Defined in Elections Act 1958, s 2

    “means an election of a member to the Dewan Rakyat”

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  • Parliamentary elector

    Defined in Elections Act 1958, s 2

    “means an elector who is entitled to vote in a Parliamentary election”

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  • parquet flooring mill

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

    “means a machine or group of machines capable of producing pieces of wood of various shapes and sizes generally arranged in pattern for use as flooring material”

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  • Part I Poison

    Defined in Poisons Act 1952, s 2

    “means a Group A, Group B, Group C or Group D poison specified in the column of the Poisons List entitled “Part I” of the First Schedule”

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  • Part II Poison

    Defined in Poisons Act 1952, s 2

    “means a poison specified in the column of the Poisons List entitled “Part II” of the First Schedule”

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  • part of the Commonwealth

    Defined in Federal Constitution, art 160

    “means any Commonwealth country, any colony, protectorate or protected state or any other territory administered by the Government of any Commonwealth country; [Article 159a] Art. 160 See Art. 162(2). Clause (2) a. Definition of …”

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  • part or derivative

    Defined in Wildlife Conservation Act 2010, s 3

    “means any substantially complete or part or derivative of wildlife, in natural form, stuffed, chilled, preserved, dried, processed or otherwise treated or prepared which may or may not be contained in preparations, and includes — (a) meat …”

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  • part-time employee

    Defined in Employment Act 1955, s 2

    “means a person included in the First Schedule whose average hours of work per week as agreed between him and his employer are more than thirty per centum but do not exceed seventy per centum of the normal hours of work per week of a …”

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  • partial certificate of completion and compliance

    Defined in Akta Jalan, Parit dan Bangunan 1974, s 3

    “means the certificate given or granted under any by-laws made under this Act”

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  • partial disablement

    Defined in Workmen'S Compensation Act 1952, s 3

    “means, where the disablement is of a temporary nature, such disablement as reduces the earning capacity of a workman in any employment in which he was engaged at the time of the accident resulting in his disablement and, where the …”

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