Words starting with U

unlawful possession of a firearm

Defined in Akta Senjata Api (Penalti Lebih Berat) 1971, s 2

“means possession, custody or control of a firearm, or the carrying thereof, in contravention of the Arms Act 1960.”

unlicensed private agency

Defined in Akta Agensi Persendirian 1971, s 2

“means a private agency in respect of whose business no licence under section 3 is issued. Issue of licences”

unlimited company

Defined in Akta Syarikat Labuan 1990, s 2

“means a company formed on the principle of having no limit placed on the liability of its members. *NOTE—Statutory Declarations Act 1960 has since been superceded by the Statutory Declarations Act 1960 which comes into operation on 17 …”

unlisted deposited security

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

“means a deposited security other than a listed deposited security”

unlisted items

Defined in Akta Perdagangan Strategik 2010, s 2

“means items that may be used in a restricted activity but are not prescribed as strategic items under section 7”

unpaid party

Defined in Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012, s 4

“means a party who claims payment of a sum which has not been paid in whole or in part under a construction contract”

unrecognized award

Defined in Offences Relating to Awards Act 2017, s 2

“means an award purporting to be a Yang di-Pertuan Agong award conferred by any person other than the Yang di-Pertuan Agong”

unrecognized foreign award

Defined in Offences Relating to Awards Act 2017, s 2

“means a foreign award other than those awarded by a Head of State in the First Schedule”

unregistered company

Defined in Companies Act 2016, s 544

“includes a foreign company and any partnership, association or company consisting of more than five members but does not include a company incorporated under this Act or under any corresponding previous written law. Winding up of …”

unregistered scheme

Defined in Interest Schemes Act 2016, s 2

“means a scheme which is not registered or authorized under this Act or under the corresponding previous written law.”

unsafe and unsound practices

Defined in Akta Perniagaan Perkhidmatan Wang 2011, s 2

“means any practice or conduct by a licensee or a money services business agent which creates the likelihood of insolvency, loss or dissipation of the assets of the licensee or the money services business agent, or is otherwise detrimental …”

upper secondary education

Defined in Akta Pendidikan 1996, s 2

“means education suitable to the abilities and aptitudes of a pupil who has completed lower secondary education”

use

Defined in Akta Lembaga Pelesenan Kenderaan Perdagangan 1987, s 2

“means use on any road”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

use for trade

Defined in Weights and Measures Act 1972, s 11

“means, subject to subsection (2), use in Malaysia in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for— (a) the transferring or rendering of money or money’s worth in consideration of money or money’s worth; (b) the making of a payment …”

use permit

Defined in National Forestry Act 1984, s 2

“means a use permit issued under Chapter 4 of”

user

Defined in Akta Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia (Perbadanan) 1980, s 2

“means any person who drives or operates any vehicle on the highway”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

utilities

Defined in Town and Country Planning Act 1976, s 2

“includes roads, water and electricity supplies, street lighting, sewerage, drainage, public works, and other similar public services and conveniences.”

Also defined in 1 other Act

utility

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

“includes roads, water and electricity supplies, telephone services, street lighting, sewerage, drainage, public works, and other similar public services and conveniences.”

utility innovation

Defined in Patents Act 1983, s 17

“means any innovation which creates a new product or process, or any new improvement of a known product or process, which is capable of industrial application, and includes an invention. Application”

utilization

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

“means the action of utilizing or the fact of being utilized and includes facilitating or performing any such act where petroleum or petroleum product is involved”