Skip to content

Words starting with U

50 words defined in Malaysia Acts, from “Ultimate Parent Entity” to “utilization”.

50 words · showing 1 to 30

  • Ultimate Parent Entity

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

    “means either— (a) an Entity that— (i) owns directly or indirectly a Controlling Interest in any other Entity; and (ii) is not owned, with a Controlling Interest, directly or indirectly by another Entity; or (b) the Main Entity of a Group …”

    Read s 157
  • Ultimate Parent Entity Jurisdiction

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

    “means the jurisdiction where the Ultimate Parent Entity is located. (2) An Entity is a Flow-through Entity to the extent it is fiscally transparent with respect to its income, expenditure, profit or loss in the jurisdiction where it was …”

    Read s 157
  • unanimous resolution

    Defined in Strata Management Act 2013, s 2

    “means a resolution which is passed at a duly convened general meeting of which at least twenty-one days’ notice specifying the proposed resolution has been given, and carried by every valid vote cast at the general meeting by a show of …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • unassisted shop

    Defined in Weekly Holidays Act 1950, s 2

    “means any shop in which the controlled business is carried on by the sole proprietor without assistance other than that of the husband, wife or one of the children of the proprietor; Weekly Holidays 7”

    Read s 2
  • unauthorized

    Defined in Akta Reka Bentuk Susun Atur Litar Bersepadu 2000, s 2

    “means it is made without the consent of the right holder of the protected layout-design; and (b) an integrated circuit in which a protected layout-design is incorporated, means such incorporation is done without the consent of the right …”

    Read s 2
  • unauthorized person

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

    “means a person whose name is not listed in the Register and did not possess a valid Annual Practising Certificate”

    Read s 2
  • unclaimed money

    Defined in Tabung Haji Act 1995, s 2

    “means — (a) moneys which are payable to a depositor but have remained unpaid not less than twelve months after they become payable; and (b) moneys to the credit of a depositor’s account that has not been operated by the depositor either by …”

    Read s 2
  • unclaimed moneys

    Defined in Akta Wang Tak Dituntut 1965, s 2

    “means all sums of money as specified in section 2A. Unclaimed moneys”

    Read s 2
  • uncured tobacco

    Defined in Akta Eksais 1976, s 2

    “means raw leaf tobacco not yet subject to any process of drying or curing”

    Read s 2
  • uncustomed goods

    Defined in Customs Act 1967, s 2

    “means goods in respect of which a breach of the provisions of this Act or of any subsidiary legislation made thereunder has been committed”

    Read s 2
  • underground room

    Defined in Factories and Machinery Act 1967, s 3

    “means any room which, or any part of which is so situate that at least half its height measured from the floor to the ceiling, is below the surface of the ground adjoining the room”

    Read s 3
  • underground working

    Defined in Employment Act 1955, s 2

    “means any undertaking in which operations are conducted for the purpose of extracting any substance from below the surface of the earth, the ingress to and egress from which is by means of shafts, adits or natural caves”

    Read s 2
  • undertakings

    Defined in Akta Duti Timbal Balas dan Anti-Lambakan 1993, s 2

    “means undertakings as may be prescribed under section 50”

    Read s 2
  • underwater cultural heritage

    Defined in Akta Warisan Kebangsaan 2005, s 2

    “means all traces of human existence having a cultural, historical or archaeological character which have been partially or totally under water, periodically or continuously, for at least one hundred years such as— (a) sites, structures …”

    Read s 2
  • unexcisable goods

    Defined in Akta Eksais 1976, s 2

    “means goods in respect of which a breach of the provisions of this Act or of any subsidiary legislation made thereunder has been committed”

    Read s 2
  • unfavourable credit action

    Defined in Credit Reporting Agencies Act 2010, s 2

    “means a denial or revocation of credit, an unfavourable change in the terms of an existing credit arrangement, or a refusal to grant credit in substantially the amount or on substantially the terms as requested. *NOTE—The Companies Act …”

    Read s 2
  • unfired pressure vessel

    Defined in Factories and Machinery Act 1967, s 3

    “means any enclosed vessel under pressure greater than atmospheric pressure by any gas or mixture or combination of gases and includes any vessel under pressure of steam external to the steam boiler and any vessel which is under pressure of …”

    Read s 3
  • unilateral declaration of trust

    Defined in Akta Amanah Pesisir Labuan 1996, s 2

    “has the meaning assigned to it by section 8”

    Read s 2
  • union

    Defined in Trade Unions Act 1959, s 2

    “means any association or combination of workmen or employers, being workmen whose place of work is in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah or Sarawak, as the case may be, or employers employing workmen in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah or Sarawak, as …”

    Read s 2
  • unit trust

    Defined in Akta Amanah Pesisir Labuan 1996, s 2

    “means any trust established for the purpose, or having the effect, of providing facilities for the participation by persons as beneficiaries under the trust in any profits or income arising from the acquisition, holding, management or …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • unit trust benefit

    Defined in Tabung Angkatan Tentera Act 1973, s 2

    “means the benefit provided for in section 15C”

    Read s 2
  • unit trust scheme

    Defined in Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Berhad Act 1998, s 2

    “means any arrangement made for the purpose, or having the effect, of providing facilities for the participation of persons as beneficiaries under a trust in profits or income arising from the acquisition, holding, management or disposal of …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • units of measurement

    Defined in Akta Sistem Pengukuran Kebangsaan 2007, s 3

    “means a particular measurable quantity, defined and adopted by convention, with which other quantities of the same kind are compared in order to express their magnitudes relative to that quantity”

    Read s 3
  • universal design

    Defined in Akta Orang Kurang Upaya 2008, s 2

    “means the design of products, environments, programmes and services to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design and shall include assistive devices for particular …”

    Read s 2
  • universal service

    Defined in Postal Services Act 2012, s 2

    “means postal services, which include basic postal services determined by the Commission to be provided to consumers throughout Malaysia, at the prescribed rates”

    Read s 2
  • Universiti

    Defined in Universiti Teknologi Mara Act 1976, s 2

    “means the Universiti Teknologi MARA established under section 3 and includes a Branch”

    Read s 2
  • University

    Defined in Universities and University Colleges Act 1971, s 2

    “means a higher educational institution having the status of a University or University College respectively”

    Also defined in 6 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • University College

    Defined in Universities and University Colleges Act 1971, s 2

    “means a higher educational institution having the status of a University or University College respectively”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • University or University College education

    Defined in Universities and University Colleges Act 1971, s 2

    “means education provided by a University or University College at the preparatory, under-graduate, post-graduate or post-doctoral level and includes research and educational development and the commercialization of such research and …”

    Read s 2
  • unladen weight

    Defined in Akta Lembaga Pelesenan Kenderaan Perdagangan 1987, s 2

    “means the weight of a vehicle inclusive of the body and all parts (the heavier being taken where alternative bodies or parts are used) which are necessary to or ordinarily used with the vehicle when working on a road but exclusive of loose …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2