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Words starting with S

385 words defined in Malaysia Acts, from “safe place” to “syubhah intercourse”.

385 words · showing 31 to 60

  • scrip

    Defined in Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991, s 2

    “means any document that is, or is a document of title to, a security”

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  • sculpture

    Defined in Copyright Act 1987, s 3

    “includes a cast or model made for the purposes of a sculpture”

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  • sea

    Defined in Customs Act 1967, s 2

    “includes inland waters”

    Also defined in 5 other Acts

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  • seal

    Defined in Akta Makanan 1983, s 2

    “includes the detention in bulk of any food, a sample of which has been taken for analysis, pending the result of the analysis”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • seaman

    Defined in Workmen'S Compensation Act 1952, s 3

    “means any person forming part of the crew of any registered ship and includes the master of any such ship”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • season

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

    “means the period from the commencement of preparation of land for the planting of padi until the completion of the padi harvest and, where two crops are planted and harvested within the period of twelve months, means the period from the …”

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  • seat of arbitration

    Defined in Akta Timbangtara 2005, s 2

    “means the place where the arbitration is based as determined in accordance with section 22”

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  • secondary co-operative society

    Defined in Akta Koperasi 1993, s 2

    “means a co-operative society as provided for under subsection 4(2)”

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  • secondary education

    Defined in Akta Pendidikan 1996, s 2

    “means education comprising lower secondary and upper secondary education”

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  • secondary recovery

    Defined in Petroleum (Income Tax) Act 1967, s 2

    “means a method or process which has as its object the production of quantities of hydrocarbons by the application of external energy to the underground reservoir which is carried out— (a) subsequent to the earlier recovery process for the …”

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  • secondary school

    Defined in Akta Pendidikan 1996, s 2

    “means a school providing secondary education appropriate for a pupil who has just completed primary education”

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  • Secretariat

    Defined in Akta Lembaga Perkhidmatan Kewangan Islam 2002, s 2

    “means the Secretariat of the Board; Islamic Financial Services Board”

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  • Secretary

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

    “means the Secretary of the Majlis mentioned in section 14”

    Also defined in 18 other Acts

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  • Secretary General

    Defined in Akta Industri Pelancongan 1992, s 2

    “means the Secretary General of the Ministry charged with the responsibility for tourism.”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • Secretary to the Board

    Defined in Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019, s 2

    “means the Secretary to the Syarie Legal Profession Qualifying Board mentioned in subsection 7(1).”

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  • secured creditor

    Defined in Insolvency Act 1967, s 2

    “means a person holding a mortgage, charge or lien on the property of the debtor or any part thereof as a security for a debt due to him from the debtor but shall not include a plaintiff in any action who has attached the property of the …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • secured debenture

    Defined in Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010, s 7

    “means— (a) any debenture which is stated on its face to be a secured debenture; and (b) any debenture which is issued on terms affording the holder of the debenture rights and powers to vote and demand a poll in respect of the business and …”

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  • secured Sukuk

    Defined in Labuan Islamic Financial Services and Securities Act 2010, s 12

    “means— (a) any Sukuk which is stated on its face to be a secured Sukuk; and (b) any Sukuk which is issued on terms affording the holder of the Sukuk rights and powers to vote and demand a poll in respect of the business and undertaking of …”

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  • securities

    Defined in Retirement Fund Act 2007, s 2

    “means— (a) debentures, stocks or bonds issued or proposed to be issued by any government (b) shares in or debentures of a body corporate; (c) unit trusts, exchange traded fund or prescribed instruments, and (d) any Islamic securities, and …”

    Also defined in 7 other Acts

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  • securities account

    Defined in Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991, s 2

    “means an account established by a central depository for a depositor for the recording of deposit of securities and for dealings in such securities by the depositor”

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  • Securities Commission

    Defined in Akta Laporan Kewangan 1997, s 2

    “means the Securities Commission established under the Securities Commission Act 1993.”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • securities laws

    Defined in Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991, s 2

    “means this Act, the *Securities Industry Act 1983, the Securities Commission Act 1993 and the *Futures Industry Act 1993 and, unless expressly stated otherwise, includes any subsidiary legislation made under those laws”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • securities licensee

    Defined in Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010, s 54

    “means a person, who for valuable consideration, provides investment advice or administrative services in respect of securities for the purposes of investment, including dealing in securities or such other activity as may be specified by …”

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  • securities market

    Defined in Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010, s 133

    “means a stock market or a place at which, or a facility by means of which— (a) offers to sell, purchase or exchange securities are regularly made or accepted; (b) offers or invitations that are intended, or may reasonably be expected, to …”

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  • security

    Defined in Consumer Protection Act 1999, s 3

    “includes any charge or encumbrance”

    Also defined in 6 other Acts

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  • security area

    Defined in National Security Council Act 2016, s 2

    “means any area declared by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong under section 18”

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  • Security Forces

    Defined in National Security Council Act 2016, s 2

    “means― (a) the Royal Malaysia Police, the Royal Malaysia Police Volunteer Reserve and the Auxiliary Police referred to in the Police Act 1967; (b) the armed forces; (c) any force which is a visiting force for the purposes of Part I of the …”

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  • security offences

    Defined in Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012, s 3

    “means the offences specified in the First Schedule”

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  • sedentary species

    Defined in Fisheries Act 1985, s 2

    “means organisms which, at the harvestable stage, either are immobile on or under the seabed or are unable to move except in constant physical contact with the seabed or the subsoil”

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  • seizable offence

    Defined in Criminal Procedure Code, s 2

    “means an offence for which and “seizable case” means a case in which a police officer may ordinarily arrest without warrant according to the third column of the First Schedule; NOTE―The Postal Services Act 1991 has since been repealed by …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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