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New This Week

1. Case Of The Week

WAN KHAIRANI WAN MAHMOOD v. SRI ALAM SDN BHD

2. Latest Cases

a) Legal Network Series

b) CLJ 2013 Volume 1 (Part 7)

b) CLJ 2013 Volume 1 (Part 8)

3. Articles

a) Legal Network Series Article

b) CLJ 2013 Volume 1 (Part 8) Article

4. Legislation Highlights

a) Principal Acts

b) Amending Acts

c) PU(A)

d) PU(B)


CASE OF THE WEEK

WAN KHAIRANI WAN MAHMOOD v. SRI ALAM SDN BHD
COURT OF APPEAL, PUTRAJAYA
ZAINUN ALI FCJ, RAMLY ALI JCA, ZAHARAH IBRAHIM JCA
[CIVIL APPEAL NO: W-02-1812-2009]
1 OCTOBER 2012

TRUSTS: Resulting trust - Intention to create trust - Transfer of shares without consideration - Allegation of shares held on trust - Burden to prove existence of trust - Whether intention to create trust established - Whether documentary evidence adduced to prove existence of trust - Whether appellant a mere nominee - Whether appellant held shares as registered and beneficial owner - Takako Sakao v. Ng Pek Yuen & Anor

LATEST CASES

Legal Network Series

[2010] 1 LNS 1580

ASSOCIATED COVER SDN BHD v. MCIS ZURICH INSURANCE BERHAD

ARBITRATION: Award - Interest - Arbitrator not awarding interest in his final award - Whether Court could order interest at the same rate as a judgment debt in the absence of an award of post-award interest - More than six years from date of final award - Whether plaintiff's application time-barred and an abuse of the Court's process

[2010] 1 LNS 1759

LING KIONG TIENG @ LING HIE SING v. WONG LIENG KIONG & ORS

UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS: Societies - Suits - Publication of alleged notices and report defamatory of plaintiff - Defendants sued in their personal capacity only - Whether 1st, 2nd and 3rd defendants were personally liable for the publications of the notices - Whether plaintiff should have sued the Association or three defendants as office-bearers or public officers of the Association - Whether suit against defendants ought to be dismissed

[2010] 1 LNS 1844

YAZID SAMSUDIN & ANOR v. DATUK BANDAR KUALA LUMPUR

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: Judicial review - Application for - Certiorari - Decision of Disciplinary Board challenged for breach of rules against bias and fair procedure - Applicants' right to have real complainant identified - Whether unreasonable for Disciplinary Board to dismiss applicants' request and to proceed in the manner it did - Bias and lack of impartiality of decision maker - Whether there was a serious violation of the rules of natural justice that had to be corrected - Whether any requirement for applicants to exhaust local remedies provided

[2010] 1 LNS 1871

ECM LIBRA AVENUE SECURITIES SDN BHD v. CHA KIM SOEI @ CHEAH KIM TEIK

CIVIL PROCEDURE: Appeal - Appeal against decision of Sessions Court - Evidence - Finding that there was no other evidence from plaintiff that defendant had signed Account Opening Form, and thereby was plaintiff's client who traded in shares and incurred contra losses - Whether Sessions Court Judge erred in the evaluation of evidence - Whether there was a miscarriage of justice which had to be corrected on appeal

[2010] 1 LNS 1872

MAN WOLFFKRAN GMBH v. TENZIN CORPORATION (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD

DAMAGES: Assessment - Appeal - Damages suffered for loss of rental and loss of services - Allowed by registrar from 1 September 2005 until 31 August 2007 but disallowed from 1 September 2007 until 31 December 2009 - Whether defendant had proved its damages as claimed

DAMAGES: Mitigation - Defendant claiming damages from 1 January 1998 but only mitigated their losses in September 2005 - Whether defendant failed to act immediately in mitigating its losses

CLJ 2013 Volume 1 (Part 7)

COURT

COURT OF APPEAL

Ahmad Zaki Resources Bhd v. Sime Engineering Sdn Bhd & Another Appeal
Zainun Ali FCJ, Ramly Ali, Zaharah Ibrahim JJCA
(Civil Procedure; Contract - Striking out - Joint venture agreement - Whether respondent had locus standi) [2013] 1 CLJ 889 [CA]

Arunamari Plantations Sdn Bhd & Ors v. Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia & Ors And Other Appeals
Ramly Ali, Anantham Kasinather, Lim Yee Lan JJCA
(Revenue Law; Statutory Interpretation - Taxing statute - Malaysian Palm Oil Board Act 1998, s. 33(1)) [2013] 1 CLJ 906 [CA]

Microsoft Corporation v. Act Integrated System Sdn Bhd
Zaleha Zahari, Hishamudin Yunus, Linton Albert JJCA
(Copyright - Infringement - Computer programmes - Whether infringement of copyright established) [2013] 1 CLJ 928 [CA]

Nor Azman Ghadzali v. PP
Ramly Ali, Syed Ahmad Helmy, Azahar Mohamed JJCA
(Criminal Procedure - Forfeiture - Powers of Magistrate) [2013] 1 CLJ 938 [CA]

HIGH COURT

Baheerathy Arumugam v. V Gunaselan V Visvanathan
Yeoh Wee Siam J
(Family Law - Divorce - Children - Maintenance - Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976, s. 88(3)) [2013] 1 CLJ 954 [HC]

KNM Process Systems Sdn Bhd v. Mission Biofuels Sdn Bhd
Mohamad Ariff Yusof J
(Arbitration - Agreement - Arbitration clause - Stay of proceedings) [2013] 1 CLJ 993 [HC]

PP v. Abdul Malik Abdullah
Akhtar Tahir J
(Criminal Procedure - Sentence - Principles of sentencing - Whether sentence to reflect gravity of offence) [2013] 1 CLJ 1008 [HC]

Rema Simban v. Bujang Juhaili & Anor
John Ko Wai Seng JC
(Civil Procedure; Islamic Law - Jurisdiction - High Court - Muslim inheritance and administration of estate) [2013] 1 CLJ 1017 [HC]

Salleh Md Said lwn. PP
Mohd Zaki Wahab PK
(Prosedur Jenayah; Undang-Undang Jenayah - Pertuduhan - Pindaan - Pembelaan) [2013] 1 CLJ 1034 [HC]

SUBJECT INDEX

ARBITRATION

Agreement - Arbitration clause - Construction, principles - Stay of proceedings - Claim for monies owed under contract - Whether caught by arbitration clause in contract - Whether dispute to be referred to arbitration - Fiona Trust & Holding Corporation and Others v. Privalov and Others - Consideration of
KNM Process Systems Sdn Bhd v. Mission Biofuels Sdn Bhd
(Mohamad Ariff Yusof J) [2013] 1 CLJ 993 [HC]

CIVIL PROCEDURE

Jurisdiction - Civil and Syariah Courts - Muslim inheritance and administration of estate - Suit filed in civil court - Determination of beneficiary - Whether issue a question of law - Whether Syariah High Court declared plaintiff as beneficiary of estate - Whether matters in issue fell within jurisdiction of civil court - Whether suit premature - Whether to be struck out - Rules of the High Court 1980, O. 14A, O. 18 r. 19(1) - Syariah Courts Ordinance 2001 (Sarawak), s. 10(3)(b)
Rema Simban v. Bujang Juhaili & Anor
(John Ko Wai Seng JC) [2013] 1 CLJ 1017 [HC]

Striking out - Writ and statement of claim - Application dismissed by High Court - Appeal against - Claim for specific performance to fulfil obligations under agreement - Whether respondent had locus standi to initiate action - Whether conditions in agreement adhered by respondent - Whether suit against appellants obviously unsustainable - Rules of the High Court 1980, O. 18 r. 19(1)
Ahmad Zaki Resources Bhd v. Sime Engineering Sdn Bhd & Another Appeal
(Zainun Ali FCJ, Ramly Ali, Zaharah Ibrahim JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 889 [CA]

CONTRACT

Joint venture - Joint venture agreement - Claim for specific performance to fulfil obligations under agreement - Whether respondent had locus standi to initiate action - Whether conditions in agreement adhered by respondent - Whether Companies Act 1965 applicable to an unincorporated company issuing circular resolutions - Whether suit against appellants obviously unsustainable
Ahmad Zaki Resources Bhd v. Sime Engineering Sdn Bhd & Another Appeal
(Zainun Ali FCJ, Ramly Ali, Zaharah Ibrahim JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 889 [CA]

COPYRIGHT

Infringement - Computer programmes - Reproduction and marketing of pirated copies of computer programmes - Affidavit evidence - Whether fell short of establishing respondent had infringed appellant's copyright - Whether unsigned or unattributed dubious reports relied on - Whether infringement of copyright established
Microsoft Corporation v. Act Integrated System Sdn Bhd
(Zaleha Zahari, Hishamudin Mohd Yunus, Linton Albert JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 928 [CA]

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Appeal - Appeal to Court of Appeal - Jurisdiction to hear and determine criminal appeals - Application for leave - Whether involved determination of any question of law - Whether revolved around question of facts - Whether application outside ambit and scope of s. 50 Courts of Judicature Act 1964
Nor Azman Ghadzali v. PP
(Ramly Ali, Syed Ahmad Helmy, Azahar Mohamed JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 938 [CA]

Forfeiture - Powers of Magistrate - Order for forfeiture of vehicle - Pre-requisite for exercise of forfeiture power - Whether fulfilled - Whether offence under s. 33 Commercial Vehicles Licence Board Act 1987 proved - Whether mandatory for Magistrate to order forfeiture
Nor Azman Ghadzali v. PP
(Ramly Ali, Syed Ahmad Helmy, Azahar Mohamed JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 938 [CA]

Sentence - Appeal against - Two charges of statutory rape - Adequacy of sentence - Factors considered - Whether character of accused relevant - Whether Sessions Court judge correct in disregarding principles of sentencing in favour of plea bargaining - Whether totality principle taken into consideration - Whether sentences to run consecutively or concurrently
PP v. Abdul Malik Abdullah
(Akhtar Tahir J) [2013] 1 CLJ 1008 [HC]

Sentence - Principles of sentencing - Plea of guilt - Whether only factor considered - Whether sentence to reflect gravity of offence - Whether public interest taken into consideration - Whether sentence appropriate
PP v. Abdul Malik Abdullah
(Akhtar Tahir J) [2013] 1 CLJ 1008 [HC]

FAMILY LAW

Divorce - Children - Guardianship - Whether welfare of children warranted guardianship be given to mother - Whether father rebutted presumption under s. 88(3) Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 - Whether change in custody, care and control would be detrimental to development of children - Whether children had good relationship with father
Baheerathy Arumugam v. V Gunaselan V Visvanathan
(Yeoh Wee Siam J) [2013] 1 CLJ 954 [HC]

Divorce - Children - Maintenance - Reasonable sum to be paid by respondent husband - Whether sum of RM1,200 per month for two children reasonable amount
Baheerathy Arumugam v. V Gunaselan V Visvanathan
(Yeoh Wee Siam J) [2013] 1 CLJ 954 [HC]

Divorce - Matrimonial property - Whether court considered contributions by both parties - Whether contribution by petitioner wife sufficient to allow half share in property - Whether monetary contribution by petitioner wife proven
Baheerathy Arumugam v. V Gunaselan V Visvanathan
(Yeoh Wee Siam J) [2013] 1 CLJ 954 [HC]

ISLAMIC LAW

Jurisdiction - High Court - Muslim inheritance and administration of estate - Determination of beneficiary - Whether matters in issue fell within jurisdiction of civil court - Whether Syariah High Court declared plaintiff as beneficiary of estate - Whether abuse of court process - Federal Constitution, art. 121(1A) - Syariah Courts Ordinance 2001 (Sarawak), s. 10(3)(b)
Rema Simban v. Bujang Juhaili & Anor
(John Ko Wai Seng JC) [2013] 1 CLJ 1017 [HC]

REVENUE LAW

Taxing statute - Construction of - Components of - Whether tax may be imposed by subordinate legislation - Whether tax may be imposed by executive order - Cess Order 2007 imposing cess on certain oil palm fruit producers - Whether contrary to tax law - Whether discriminatory in nature - Whether ultra vires art. 96 Federal Constitution
Arunamari Plantations Sdn Bhd & Ors v. Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia & Ors And Other Appeals
(Ramly Ali, Anantham Kasinather, Lim Yee Lan JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 906 [CA]

Taxing statute - Construction of - Principles of construction - Whether confined to literal interpretation of words used - Whether words construed in context and scheme of Act as a whole
Arunamari Plantations Sdn Bhd & Ors v. Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia & Ors And Other Appeals
(Ramly Ali, Anantham Kasinather, Lim Yee Lan JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 906 [CA]

STATUTORY INTERPRETATION

Taxing statute - Construction of - Components of - Whether tax may be imposed by subordinate legislation - Whether tax may be imposed by executive order - Cess Order 2007 imposing cess on certain oil palm fruit producers - Whether contrary to tax law - Whether discriminatory in nature - Whether ultra vires art. 96 Federal Constitution - Malaysian Palm Oil Board Act 1998, s. 33(1)
Arunamari Plantations Sdn Bhd & Ors v. Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia & Ors And Other Appeals
(Ramly Ali, Anantham Kasinather, Lim Yee Lan JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 906 [CA]

Taxing statute - Construction of - Principles of construction - Whether confined to literal interpretation of words used - Whether words construed in context and scheme of Act as a whole - Malaysian Palm Oil Board Act 1998, s. 33(1)
Arunamari Plantations Sdn Bhd & Ors v. Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia & Ors And Other Appeals
(Ramly Ali, Anantham Kasinather, Lim Yee Lan JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 906 [CA]

INDEKS PERKARA

PROSEDUR JENAYAH

Pembelaan - Memanggil pembelaan tertuduh - Pertuduhan utama dan pertuduhan pilihan - Tertuduh dipanggil membuat pembelaan diri terhadap kedua-dua pertuduhan - Sama ada tertuduh sepatutnya diarahkan untuk membela diri atas pertuduhan utama sahaja - Sama ada kegagalan keadilan berlaku terhadap tertuduh - Sama ada salah aturan boleh diperbetulkan di bawah s. 422 Kanun Tatacara Jenayah
Salleh Md Said lwn. PP
(Mohd Zaki Wahab PK) [2013] 1 CLJ 1034 [HC]

Pertuduhan - Pindaan - Rayuan terhadap sabitan dan hukuman - Pindaan pertuduhan oleh hakim perbicaraan selepas kes pendakwaan - Sama ada hakim perbicaraan khilaf - Sama ada ketidakadilan disebabkan terhadap perayu - Sama ada pertuduhan baru sepatutnya dibuat - Sama ada pindaan melibatkan kesalahan yang berlainan - Sama ada salah aturan boleh diperbetulkan di bawah s. 422 Kanun Tatacara Jenayah - Sama ada keraguan ditimbulkan terhadap kes pendakwaan - Sama ada rayuan dibenarkan - Kanun Tatacara Jenayah, ss. 158 & 173(h)(ii)
Salleh Md Said lwn. PP
(Mohd Zaki Wahab PK) [2013] 1 CLJ 1034 [HC]

UNDANG-UNDANG JENAYAH

Akta Pencegahan Rasuah 1997, s. 11(a) - Menerima suapan - Pembelaan - Perayu diperintah membela diri terhadap pertuduhan utama dan pertuduhan pilihan - Sama ada satu salah aturan - Sama ada boleh diperbetulkan di bawah s. 422 Kanun Tatacara Jenayah - Sama ada keraguan ditimbulkan terhadap kes pendakwaan
Salleh Md Said lwn. PP
(Mohd Zaki Wahab PK) [2013] 1 CLJ 1034 [HC]

CLJ 2013 Volume 1 (Part 8)

COURT

COURT OF APPEAL

Kerajaan Negeri Pahang v. Wong Kim Wah & Anor
Abdul Wahab Patail, Linton Albert, Anantham Kasinather JJCA
(Contract - Assignment - Assignment of receivables - Recovery of losses) [2013] 1 CLJ 1049 [CA]

Tan Sri G Darshan Singh v. Tetuan Azam Lim & Pang
Abdul Wahab Patail, Clement Skinner, Aziah Ali JJCA
(Civil Procedure - Contempt of court - Setting aside - Appeal against) [2013] 1 CLJ 1060 [CA]

Wan Bakri Wan Ahmad v. PP
Low Hop Bing, Mohamed Apandi Ali, Azahar Mohamed JJCA
(Criminal Procedure; Evidence - Sentence - Imprisonment - Commencement of) [2013] 1 CLJ 1072 [CA]

HIGH COURT

Lim Lek Yan v. Yayasan Melaka
Lee Swee Seng JC
(Civil Procedure - Action - Cause of action - Multiplicity of actions) [2013] 1 CLJ 1081 [HC]

Marcel Jude Joseph & Anor v. The Minister Of Education & Ors
David Wong Dak Wah J
(Civil Procedure - Judicial review - Order of certiorari - Res judicata) [2013] 1 CLJ 1106 [HC]

Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) v. Matdlan Jameo
Ravinthran Paramaguru JC
(Criminal Procedure - Prosecution - Consent by Public Prosecutor) [2013] 1 CLJ 1117 [HC]

SUBJECT INDEX

CIVIL PROCEDURE

Action - Cause of action - Plaintiff attempting to relitigate after accepting judgments - Whether recourse lay in appeal - Whether plaintiff had cause of action - Whether plaintiff's actions offended principles of res judicata - Whether action scandalous, frivolous and vexatious - Whether an abuse of court process
Lim Lek Yan v. Yayasan Melaka
(Lee Swee Seng JC) [2013] 1 CLJ 1081 [HC]

Action - Multiplicity of actions - Acceptance of summary judgment and subsequent filing of suit to set aside summary judgment - Whether constituted attempt to relitigate issues already decided - Whether an abuse of court process
Lim Lek Yan v. Yayasan Melaka
(Lee Swee Seng JC) [2013] 1 CLJ 1081 [HC]

Contempt of court - Setting aside - Appeal against - Committal proceedings - Ex parte leave to commence committal proceedings - Non-disclosure of facts - Whether appellant failed to make full and frank disclosures - Whether learned judge erred in considering facts not disclosed to be material and relevant in setting aside ex parte leave - Rules of the High Court 1980, O. 52
Tan Sri G Darshan Singh v. Tetuan Azam Lim & Pang
(Abdul Wahab Patail, Clement Skinner, Aziah Ali JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 1060 [CA]

Contempt of court - Leave to commence committal proceedings, ex parte - Setting aside - Appeal against - Non-disclosure of facts - Whether appellant failed to make full and frank disclosures - Whether learned judge erred in considering facts not disclosed to be material and relevant in setting aside ex parte leave - Rules of the High Court 1980, O. 52
Tan Sri G Darshan Singh v. Tetuan Azam Lim & Pang
(Abdul Wahab Patail, Clement Skinner, Aziah Ali JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 1060 [CA]

Judicial review - Order of certiorari - Res judicata - Application for order of certiorari to quash decision to abolish policy of teaching science and mathematics in English - Whether doctrine of res judicata applied - Whether subject matter of dispute justiciable - Rules of the High Court 1980, O. 53 r. 3(6) - Federal Constitution, art. 161
Marcel Jude Joseph & Anor v. The Minister Of Education & Ors
(David Wong Dak Wah J) [2013] 1 CLJ 1106 [HC]

CONTRACT

Assignment - Assignment of receivables - Recovery of losses - Whether all losses within scope of term in assignment - Whether claim was for moneys purportedly due arising from breach of terms of contract - Whether damages can only arise pursuant to order made by court of law or lawfully appointed arbitrator - Whether respondent could recover damages from appellant pursuant to assignment
Kerajaan Negeri Pahang v. Wong Kim Wah & Anor
(Abdul Wahab Patail, Linton Albert, Anantham Kasinather JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 1049 [CA]

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Charge - Alternative charges - Accused charged on principal charge of trafficking and alternative charge of possession - Accused convicted on principal charge - Whether judge ought to have recognised alternative charge - Whether judge left in doubt as to degree of seriousness of offence - Whether judge made affirmative finding of drugs which attracted presumption of trafficking - Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, s. 37(da)
Wan Bakri Wan Ahmad v. PP
(Low Hop Bing, Mohamed Apandi Ali, Azahar Mohamed JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 1072 [CA]

Prosecution - Conduct of - Prosecution by prosecuting officer of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission - Whether consent of Public Prosecutor mandatory - Whether failure to tender consent to prosecute rendered trial a nullity - Criminal Procedure Code, s. 422 - Whether applicable
Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) v. Matdlan Jameo
(Ravinthran Paramaguru JC) [2013] 1 CLJ 1117 [HC]

Prosecution - Consent by Public Prosecutor - Failure by prosecution officer to tender consent to prosecute - Whether rendered trial a nullity - Whether curable - Whether subsequent tendering of consent to prosecute sufficient - Criminal Procedure Code, s. 422
Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) v. Matdlan Jameo
(Ravinthran Paramaguru JC) [2013] 1 CLJ 1117 [HC]

Sentence - Imprisonment - Commencement of - Whether term of imprisonment to commence from date of arrest or date of sentence - Whether accused deprived of liberty since date of arrest - Whether period of remand to be taken into account in imposition of term of imprisonment
Wan Bakri Wan Ahmad v. PP
(Low Hop Bing, Mohamed Apandi Ali, Azahar Mohamed JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 1072 [CA]

Trial - Nullity - Whether court ought to order retrial instead of acquitting and discharging respondent - Whether respondent prejudiced in his defence if retrial ordered - Whether valid ground submitted to negate retrial
Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) v. Matdlan Jameo
(Ravinthran Paramaguru JC) [2013] 1 CLJ 1117 [CA]

EVIDENCE

Information leading to fact discovered - Information given by accused - Whether given voluntarily - Whether information admissible - Evidence Act 1950, s. 27
Wan Bakri Wan Ahmad v. PP
(Low Hop Bing, Mohamed Apandi Ali, Azahar Mohamed JJCA) [2013] 1 CLJ 1072 [CA]

ARTICLE

Legal Network Series Article

1. IMPROVING THE LEGAL PROTECTION OF CHILD IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW: REINTEGRATION AND REHABILITATION INTO SOCIETY [Read excerpt]
    by: SHOHREH MOUSAVI, BEHNAM RASTEGARI, ROHAIDA NORDIN [2013] 1 LNS(A) ix

CLJ 2013 Volume 1 (Part 8) Article

1. CAVEATS, PROHIBITORY ORDERS AND INJUNCTIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL LAND CODE 1965 [Read excerpt]
    by: DATUK DR. WONG KIM FATT [2013] 1 CLJ i

LEGISLATION HIGHLIGHTS

Principal Acts

Number Title Date coming into force Repealing
ACT 751 Rukun Tetangga Act 2012 22 June 2013
[Section 1(2) of the Act]
-Nil-
ACT 752 Malaysia Volunteers Corps Act 2012 22 June 2013
[Section 1(2) of the Act]
-Nil-
ACT 753 Minimum Retirement Age Act 2012 1 July 2013 [PU(B) 422/2012] -Nil-
ACT 754 International Transfer Of Prisoners Act 2012 Not Yet In Force -Nil-
ACT 755 Finance Act 2013 11 January 2013 -Nil-

Amending Acts

Number Title Date coming into force Principal/Amending Act No
ACT A1447 Pensions Adjustment (Amendment) Act 2013 1 January 2013 ACT 238
ACT A1448 Central Bank Of Malaysia (Amendment) Act 2013 8 February 2013
[PU(B) 44/2013]
ACT 701
ACT A1449 Industrial Designs (Amendment) Act 2013 Not Yet In Force ACT 552
ACT A1450 Strata Titles (Amendment) Act 2013 Not Yet In Force ACT 318
ACT A1451 Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia (Amendment) Act 2013 Not Yet In Force ACT 244

PU(A)

Number Title Date of Publication Date coming into force Principal/Amending Act No
PU(A) 40/2013 Income Tax (Exemption) (No. 6) Order 2013 7 February 2013 Year of assessment 2011 ACT 53
PU(A) 41/2013 Income Tax (Exemption) (No. 7) Order 2013 7 February 2013 Year of assessment 2011 ACT 53
PU(A) 42/2013 Stamp Duty (Exemption) (No. 3) Order 2013 7 February 2013 10 October 2011 until
31 December 2021
ACT 378
PU(A) 43/2013 Income Tax (Deduction For Pre-Commencement Expenses In Relation To Refinery And Petrochemical Integrated Development) Rules 2013 7 February 2013 Year of assessment 2010 ACT 53
PU(A) 44/2013 Income Tax (Exemption) (No. 8) Order 2013 7 February 2013 Year of assessment 2011 ACT 53

PU(B)

Number Title Date of Publication Date coming into force Principal/Amending Act No
PU(B) 43/2013 Notice Of Public Auction Under Paragraph 34(2)(b) 5 February 2013 6 February 2013 ACT 24
PU(B) 44/2013 Appointment Of Date Of Coming Into Operation 7 February 2013 8 February 2013 ACT 519
PU(B) 45/2013 Appointment Of Date Of Coming Into Operation 7 February 2013 8 February 2013 ACT 55
PU(B) 46/2013 Appointment Of Lock-Up To Be A Place Of Confinement 7 February 2013 8 February 2013 ACT 537
PU(B) 47/2013 Notification Under Subsection 42(1) 7 February 2013 8 February 2013 ACT 670