Order and rule No. | Modification |
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Unnumbered paragraph
immediately preceding Order I | For "; they shall come into force on such day as the Chief Justice may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint and shall apply throughout West Malaysia to all proceedings of a civil nature commenced in any Sessions or Magistrates' Court on or after the day so appointed," substitute "and shall apply to all proceedings of a civil nature commenced in any Sessions or Magistrates' Court on or after coming into force of these Rules." |
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| Order II | |
| r. 1 (1) | 1. In the definition of "certified translation" omit "in West Malaysia".
2. For the definition of "solicitor" substitute -
" "solicitor" has the meaning assigned to the word "advocate" by section 3 of the Interpretation Act 1967 [23/67];". |
| r. 1 (2) | After "Federal Counsel" insert "or any legally qualified member of the State Attorney's Chambers in Sabah, or the State Attorney General's Chambers in Sarawak,". |
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| Order III | |
| r. 2 | For "English language" substitute "National Language or English". |
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| Order V | |
| r. 7 (1) | For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia". |
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| Order VIII | |
r. 1, 9 (5), 10 (1) (b),
11 (1) | For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia". |
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| r. 5 | For "Municipal or Town Board limits" substitute "local authority limits". |
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| r. 10 (2) | 1. For "The Municipal Commissioners of any Municipality" substitute "Any local authority".
2. For "President, Deputy President or Secretary" substitute - "The principal officer (by whatever title known) or his deputy, or the Secretary thereof". |
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| Order IX | |
| r. 1 (1) | For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia". |
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| r. 3 (1) | Omit ", Sabah, Sarawak". |
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| Order XVII | |
| r. 7 (2) | For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia". |
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| Order XVIII | |
| r. 2 | For "21" substitute "18" |
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| r. 3 | 1. For "English" substitute "the National Language or English".
2. Before "Form 12" insert "accordance with one of the forms in". |
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| Order XIX | |
| r. 2 (3) | For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia". |
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| r. 7 | For "English" substitute "the national language or English, as the Chief Justice may direct,". |
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| Order XXI | |
| r. 9 (2) | Substitute -
"(2) Subject to the provisions of any written law, any registered interest in land may, except where the judgement debtor appears on the face of the register document of title to hold such interest as trustee or as representative or as guardian within the meaning of the relevant written law relating to registration of title to land, be sized and sold under an order for execution.". |
| r. 10 (a) (iii) | 1. For "Federation, Government or Municipal" substitute " Federal Government, State Government or local authority".
2. For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia".
3. For "Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners" substitute "the local authority". |
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| r. 11 (2) (d) | In proviso (i) for "the Minister of Finance" substitute "the Treasury in the case of federal money or property or the Menteri Besar or Chief Minister of the State in the case of State money or property". |
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| r. 30 | Omit the sub-heading "(a) IN STATES OTHER THAN MALACCA AND PENANG" appearing before the rule. |
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| r. 30 (1), (8), 31 (1) | Omit "situate in any of the States other than Malacca and Penang,". |
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| r. 30 (8) proviso | For "sub-rule (5)" substitute "sub-rule (5) (b)" |
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| r. 32, 33 | Omit the rules and the sub-heading "(b) In Malacca and Penang,". |
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| Order XXII | |
| r. 5 (1) | Omit "charged with responsibility for the administration of justice". |
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| Order XXIX | |
| r. 2 (3), (9) | After "1956" insert ", or the corresponding written law in force in Sabah or Sarawak". |
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| r. 2 (5) | For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia". |
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| Order XXXIII | |
| r. 8 | For "Municipal Officer" substitute "local authority officer". |
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| Order XXXVI | |
| r. 13 | For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia". |
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| Order XXXVII | |
| r. 3 | For "West Malaysia" substitute "Malaysia". |
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| r. 11 (2) | Substitute -
"(2) All such fees and percentages shall be collected -
(a) in West Malaysia, by means of stamps on praecipe; and
(b) in Sabah and Sarawak, by means of cash until such time as the Chief Justice of the High Court in Borneo directs that they shall be collected by means of stamps on praecipe:". |
First Schedule -
Form 1 | For "States of Malaya" substitute "Malaysia" |
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| Form 12 | 1. Before "Jurat (Illiterate, English speaking)" insert "(b)".
2. Insert the following immediately before the heading to the existing form:
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