Words starting with P

Pilotage Committee

Defined in Penang Port Commission Act 1955, s 2

“means the Pilotage Committee appointed under section 70D”

Also defined in 1 other Act

pilotage district

Defined in Bintulu Port Authority Act 1981, s 2

“means an area in the Port or the approaches to the Port declared under section 53 to be a pilotage district”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

pin-table

Defined in Akta Hiburan (Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur) 1992, s 2

“means any coin or disc operated table, board or other appliance designed to enable the operator to play a game, success in which is measured by the propulsion of one or more movable objects towards targets or goals or by the attainment of …”

pioneer business

Defined in Akta Penggalakan Pelaburan 1986, s 2

“means the business of a pioneer company relating to a promoted activity or promoted product of the company which is carried on by it in its tax relief period”

pioneer certificate

Defined in Akta Penggalakan Pelaburan 1986, s 2

“means a pioneer certificate given under section 7 or any such certificate as amended”

pioneer company

Defined in Akta Penggalakan Pelaburan 1986, s 2

“means a company certified by a pioneer certificate to be a pioneer company in relation to a promoted activity or promoted product in respect of which the tax relief period has not ended or has not ceased”

pioneer factory

Defined in Akta Penggalakan Pelaburan 1986, s 2

“means a factory certified by a pioneer certificate to be a pioneer factory”

pipeline works

Defined in Akta Petroleum (Langkah-Langkah Keselamatan) 1984, s 2

“means works of any of the following kinds: (a) placing the pipeline or a length of pipeline, inspection, maintaining, adjusting, repairing, altering or renewing a pipeline or a length of pipeline, changing the position of a pipeline or a …”

pipelines

Defined in Akta Petroleum (Langkah-Langkah Keselamatan) 1984, s 2

“means all parts of those physical facilities through which petroleum moves in transportation including pipes, valves and other appurtenances attached to pipes, pumps, compressor units, meters, regulators and fabricated assemblies”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

pistol

Defined in ARMS ACT 1960, s 2

“means any arm of which the length of the barrel measured from the muzzle to the point at which the charge is exploded on firing does not exceed nine inches”

place

Defined in Akta Pendidikan 1996, s 2

“means any place, whether public or private”

Also defined in 5 other Acts

place in the market

Defined in Medical Device Act 2012, s 2

“means to make available a medical device in return for payment or free of charge with a view to distributing, using, supplying or putting it into service, in Malaysia, regardless of whether it is new or reprocessed, but does not include to …”

place of assembly

Defined in Peaceful Assembly Act 2012, s 3

“means the place where the assembly is held and in relation to a procession, includes a place at or through which it is proposed the assembly will stop or pass”

place of assignation

Defined in Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001, s 2

“means any place where communication is established with any child either directly or through intermediary for purposes of prostitution”

place of employment

Defined in Employment Act 1955, s 2

“means any place where work is carried on for an employer by an employee”

Also defined in 1 other Act

place of entertainment

Defined in Akta Hiburan (Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur) 1992, s 2

“means any place on which there is any erection or structure, any premises or building whether temporary or permanent or any waterborne craft or other place in or at which an entertainment is provided and to which the public are admitted …”

place of instruction

Defined in Martial Arts Societies Act 1976, s 2

“means the place of instruction registered under section 16 other than a place of study, where any form of martial arts is instructed to members of martial arts societies by a registered instructor”

place of practice

Defined in Notaries Public Act 1959, s 2

“means the territory or part thereof within which a person is appointed to practise as a notary public under section 3”

place of public resort

Defined in Minor Offences Act 1955, s 2

“means any place licensed under any written law in force in Malaysia relating to theatres and includes an amusement park”

place of refuge

Defined in Akta Antipemerdagangan Orang dan Antipenyeludupan Migran 2007, s 2

“means a place of refuge declared by the Minister under subsection 42(1) of this Act. Scope of application”

Also defined in 1 other Act

place of safety

Defined in Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001, s 2

“means any place of safety established or appointed under section 54; Child 21 “place of detention”— (a) means any place of detention established or appointed under section 58; and (b) includes accommodation in a police station, police cell …”

place of study

Defined in Martial Arts Societies Act 1976, s 2

“means the place of study registered under section 13 where any form of martial arts will be studied by a martial arts society”

place of work

Defined in Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, s 3

“means premises where persons work or premises used for the storage of plant or substance”

Also defined in 1 other Act

plaintiff

Defined in Syariah Court Civil Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1998, s 17

“includes an applicant and “defendant” includes a respondent. Joinder of parties”

plan

Defined in Town and Country Planning Act 1976, s 2

“includes reports, drawings, maps and models”

planning authority

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

“means any authority having jurisdiction under any law for the time being in force relating to town planning, country planning or both”

planning permission

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

“means permission granted with or without condition in a development order to carry out any development specified in such order”

Also defined in 1 other Act

plant

Defined in Plant Quarantine Act 1976, s 2

“means any species of plant or any part thereof whether living or dead and includes the stem, branch, tuber, bulb, corn, stock, budwood, cutting, layer, slip, sucker, root, leaf, flower, fruit, seed or any other part or product whatsoever …”

Also defined in 5 other Acts

platform provider

Defined in Akta Pekerja Gig 2025, s 2

“means any digital intermediary system provider who connects the service by a gig worker to a service user”

pleader

Defined in Akta Profesion Undang-Undang 1976, s 3

“means a pleader entitled to practise at the date of coming into operation of this Act”