Civil Law Act Malaysia Amendment

Civil law amendment bill bill no.

Civil law act malaysia amendment. The 2020 civil union amendment act which was gazetted on thursday 22 october and comes into immediate effect. The constitution can be altered through an amendment act supported by two thirds of the members of parliament. As of september 2015 there have been 57 amendments to the constitution of malaysia since it was first enacted in 1957. Be it enacted by the president with the advice and consent of the parliament of singapore as follows.

The laws of malaysia series lom is a compilation and reprint of laws published in volume form pursuant to section 14 a of the revision of laws act 1968 act 1 it is the only official and authentic publication of the laws of malaysia. The civil law amendment act 2019 will come into operation on 1 september 2019. Under the new laws marriage officers may no longer object to solemnising a civil. Obtaining further evidence and receiving statements via remote communication technology by the court of appeal is also allowed under the amendment of subsection 69 1.

A consequential amendment is made to section 11 of the civil law act pursuant to the introduction of section 6a in the limitation act 1953 limitation act which allows a person to take action on negligence involving latent damage in construction cases which was discovered outside the limitation period of six years from the date the cause of action accrued. The following amendments will be made to the civil law act 1956 if the bill is passed and becomes law. The provision to amend the constitution falls under article 159. Laws of malaysia reprint published by the commissioner of law revision malaysia under the authority of the revision of laws act 1968 in collaboration with malayan law journal sdn bhd and percetakan nasional malaysia bhd 2006 act 67 civil law act 1956 incorporating all amendments up to 1 january 2006 067e fm page 1 friday march 31 2006 4 11 pm.

Laws of malaysia reprint act 164 law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 incorporating all amendments up to 1 january 2006 published by the commissioner of law revision malaysia under the authority of the revision of laws act 1968 in collaboration with percetakan nasional malaysia bhd 2006. The aim of this amendment is to enable the courts to conduct civil or criminal proceedings online as illustrated in the new section 15a. Skrine is one of the largest law firms in malaysia providing a comprehensive range of legal services to a large cross section of the business community in malaysia as well as abroad.