(1) This Act may be cited as the Land and Mining Plans and Documents (Photographic Copies) Act 1950.
(2) This Act shall apply only in Peninsular Malaysia.
Act 233
Land and Mining Plans and Documents (Photographic Copies) Act 1950
Akta pelan dan dokumen tanah dan lombong (salinan fotograf) 1950
An Act to provide for the validity of photographically produced plans and copies of plans and documents.
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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requiresβ
βdocumentβ meansβ
(a) a register document of title, an issue document of title or a lease, as defined in each case in the National Land Code [Act 56 of 1965];
(b) any licence, permit, notice, agreement or other document relating to land granted, issued or entered into by or on behalf of the Ruler or Yang di-Pertua Negeri of a State; or
(c) a mining lease or sub-lease, a provisional mining lease or a mining certificate granted or issued under any written law specified in the Schedule;
βPeninsular Malaysiaβ has the meaning assigned thereto by section 3 of the Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967 [Act 388], and includes the Federal Territory.
s 3Photographically produced plans of, and copies of plans of, land to be sufficient compliance with law requiring plans or copies of plans to be drawnOpen β
Where, under the provisions of any written law specified in the Schedule, a plan or copy of a plan of any land is required to be drawn on, contained in or attached to any document, or any copy of any document is required to be made or submitted to any person, it shall be sufficient for the purposes of any such written law to attach to such document a photographically produced plan or copy of a plan of such land or to make or submit a photographically produced copy of such document, as the case may be: Provided thatβ
(a) such photographically produced plan or copy of any plan or document is made by the Director General of Survey or by a person duly authorized in writing by him so to do; and
(b) such plan or copy is certified by the Director General of Survey or the person making the same to be a true and correct plan of such land or to be a true and accurate copy of the original plan or of the original document, as the case may be.
Every photographically produced plan of any land or copy of a plan or of a document duly made and certified in accordance with section 3 and attached to any document or submitted to any person as required by, and for the purpose of, any written law relating to land or mining in Peninsular Malaysia shall be admissible in evidence without further proof in all courts in Peninsular Malaysia.
The Minister charged with responsibility for lands may from time to time by order published in the Gazette amend or add to the Schedule.
[Section 3]
F.M.S. Cap. 147 The Mining Enactment
Johore Enactment No. 69 The Mining Enactment
Kedah Enactment No. 67 Enactment No. 67 (Mining)
Kelantan Enactment No. 10 of 1939 The Mining Enactment 1939
Trengganu Enactment No. 51 of The Mining Enactment
Perlis Enactment No. 1 of 1340 The Mining Enactment 1340
M.U. Ordinance No. 8 of 1948 The Railway Ordinance 1948
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Land and Mining Plans and Documents (Photographic Copies) Act 1950 [Act 233] (Laws of Malaysia, lom.agc.gov.my). Retrieved via LawPlayer, https://lawplayer.com/my/act/act-233
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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).