Aboriginal Peoples Act 1954 s 13
s 13 Compulsory acquisition of land for aboriginal areas or reserves
When any immovable property, not being State land, is needed to be acquired in order to declare the same to be an aboriginal area or an aboriginal reserve, the property may be acquired in accordance with the written law relating to the acquisition of land and any declaration required by that law that the property is so needed shall have effect as if it were a declaration that the property is needed for a public purpose in accordance with that written law.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pengambilan paksa tanah bagi kawasan atau rizab orang asli
Apabila mana-mana harta tak alih, yang bukan tanah Kerajaan, adalah perlu untuk diambil supaya dapat diisytiharkannya sebagai kawasan orang asli atau rizab orang asli, harta itu boleh diambil mengikut undang-undang bertulis mengenai pengambilan tanah dan apa-apa perisytiharan yang dikehendaki oleh undang-undang itu bahawa harta itu adalah diperlukan sedemikian hendaklah berkuat kuasa seolah-olah perisytiharan itu ialah suatu perisytiharan bahawa harta itu adalah diperlukan bagi maksud awam mengikut undangundang bertulis itu.
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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
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).
