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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 121 to 150

  • Permanent Establishment

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

    “means— (a) a place of business including a deemed place of business situated in a jurisdiction and treated as a permanent establishment in accordance with an applicable Tax Treaty in force provided that such jurisdiction taxes the income …”

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  • permanent partial disablement

    Defined in Self-Employment Social Security Act 2017, s 3

    “means any disablement of a permanent nature, which reduces the earning capacity of a self-employed insured person to carry out any self-employment activity which he was capable of performing prior to or at the time of the self-employment …”

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  • permanent reserved forest

    Defined in National Forestry Act 1984, s 2

    “means any land constituted or deemed to have been constituted a permanent reserved forest under this Act”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • permanent resident

    Defined in Akta Cukai Keuntungan Harta Tanah 1976, s 2

    “means a person treated as such under any written law relating to immigration”

    Also defined in 5 other Acts

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  • permanent storage

    Defined in Akta Pemerangkapan, Penggunaan dan Penyimpanan Karbon 2025, s 4

    “means the permanent containment of a carbon dioxide stream in a storage complex”

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  • permanent total disablement

    Defined in Self-Employment Social Security Act 2017, s 3

    “means any disablement of a permanent nature, which disables a self-employed insured person to carry out any self-employment activity which he was capable of performing prior to or at the time of the self-employment injury”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • permit

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

    “means a permit issued by a Competent Authority under section 13 or 16, as the case may be”

    Also defined in 8 other Acts

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  • permit holder

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

    “means a person holding a permit issued by a Competent Authority under section 13 or 16”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • permitted practice areas

    Defined in Akta Profesion Undang-Undang 1976, s 40A

    “means the areas of legal practice as prescribed”

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  • Persatuan Pegawai Perancang Bandar dan Desa

    Defined in Town Planners Act 1995, s 2

    “means the association formed by Town Planners employed in the public sector”

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  • person

    Defined in Akta Mata Wang 2020, s 2

    “means any natural person, corporation, statutory body, local authority, society, trade union, co-operative society, partnership or any other body, organisation, association or group of persons, whether corporate or unincorporated and …”

    Also defined in 29 other Acts

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  • person in charge

    Defined in Akta Kemudahan dan Perkhidmatan Jagaan Kesihatan Swasta 1998, s 2

    “means a person possessing such qualification, training and experience as may be prescribed and who shall be responsible for the management and control of the private healthcare facility or service to which a licence or registration relates”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • person in charge of a building

    Defined in Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act 2024, s 2

    “means the owner of a building or any other person having the charge, management or control of a building”

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  • person in control

    Defined in Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010, s 2

    “means a person who— (a) is entitled to exercise, or control the exercise of, not less than one-third of the votes attached to the voting shares in such applicant or licensed entity; (b) has the power to appoint, or cause to be appointed, a …”

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  • person interested

    Defined in Land Acquisition Act 1960, s 2

    “includes every person claiming an interest in compensation to be made on account of the acquisition of land under this Act, but does not include a tenant at will”

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  • person of unsound mind

    Defined in Akta Probet dan Pentadbiran 1959, s 2

    “means— (a) a person found under section 10 of the Mental Disorders Ordinance 1952 [Ord. 31 of 1952], to be of unsound mind and incapable of managing himself and his affairs; (b) a person certified insane by a medical practitioner and by an …”

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  • person responsible

    Defined in Registration of Businesses Act 1956, s 2

    “includes every director, manager, partner, officer, agent or servant at any time charged either solely or to a substantial extent with the management of a business; *NOTE—The Estate Duty Enactment 1941 [F.M.S 7 of 1941] has since been …”

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  • person responsible for the body corporate

    Defined in Akta Kemudahan dan Perkhidmatan Jagaan Kesihatan Swasta 1998, s 2

    “means any person who is a director or officer of the body corporate or who purports to act in any such capacity or who is in any manner or to any extent responsible for the management of the affairs of the body corporate, or was assisting …”

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  • person under disability

    Defined in Syariah Court Civil Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1998, s 3

    “includes an infant, a person of unsound mind and a person prohibited from administering his property”

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  • person who has interests

    Defined in Peaceful Assembly Act 2012, s 3

    “means a person residing, working or carrying on business or having or owning residential or commercial property in the vicinity of or at the place of assembly”

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  • person with print disability

    Defined in Copyright Act 1987, s 3

    “means a person who is registered as a person with disability under the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008 who is— (a) blind; (b) visually impaired or has a perceptual or reading disability which cannot be improved to give visual function …”

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  • personal accident policy

    Defined in Financial Services Act 2013, s 2

    “means a policy providing fixed pecuniary benefits or benefits in the nature of indemnity, or both, against risks of the person insured sustaining injury or dying as the result of an accident or becoming incapacitated in consequence of …”

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  • personal care

    Defined in Akta Kemudahan dan Perkhidmatan Jagaan Kesihatan Swasta 1998, s 2

    “means any function that an individual normally would perform personally, but for which the individual needs help from another because of advanced age, infirmity, or physical or mental limitation and may include such service as may be …”

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  • personal chattels

    Defined in Bills of Sale Act 1950, s 3

    “means goods, furniture and other articles capable of complete transfer by delivery, and trade machinery as hereinafter defined, and, when separately assigned or charged, fixtures and growing crops; but does not include chattel interests in …”

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  • personal data

    Defined in Akta Perlindungan Data Peribadi 2010, s 4

    “means any information in respect of commercial transactions, which— (a) is being processed wholly or partly by means of equipment operating automatically in response to instructions given for that purpose; (b) is recorded with the …”

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  • personal representative

    Defined in Akta Probet dan Pentadbiran 1959, s 2

    “means the executor, original or by representation, or administrator for the time being of a deceased person, and as regards any liability for the payment of death duties includes any person who takes possession of or intermeddles with the …”

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  • persons with disabilities

    Defined in Akta Orang Kurang Upaya 2008, s 2

    “include those who have long term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder their full and effective participation in society”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • persons with severe disabilities

    Defined in Akta Orang Kurang Upaya 2008, s 39

    “means a person suffering from one or more disabilities who is dependent on others for basic daily living activities.”

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  • Pertubuhan Perancang Malaysia

    Defined in Town Planners Act 1995, s 2

    “includes an institute, a body or a society succeeding it and approved by the Minister”

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  • Perumahan Rakyat 1Malaysia complexes

    Defined in Akta Perumahan Rakyat 1MALAYSIA 2012, s 2

    “means PR1MA homes including the amenities, utilities and other infrastructure within the area of the PR1MA homes”

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