s 37 Mode of executing contracts exceeding ten thousand ringgit
Every contract which involves the expenditure by the local authority of more than ten thousand ringgit shall specify—
(a) the work or duty to be done;
(b) the materials to be used;
(c) the price to be paid for such work, duty or materials;
(d) the time or times within which the work or duty is to be done or the materials are to be furnished; and
(e) the damages for breaches of the contract by the contractor,
and shall be sealed by the common seal of the local authority.
Malay text (authoritative)
Cara menyempurnakan kontrak lebih daripada sepuluh ribu ringgit
Tiap-tiap kontrak yang melibatkan perbelanjaan di pihak berkuasa tempatan lebih daripada sepuluh ribu ringgit hendaklah menyatakan—
(a) kerja atau kewajipan yang hendak dijalankan;
(b) bahan yang hendak digunakan;
(c) harga yang hendak dibayar bagi kerja, kewajipan atau bahan itu;
(d) tempoh atau tempoh-tempoh dalam masa bila kerja atau kewajipan itu hendak dilakukan atau bahan itu hendak dibekalkan; dan
(e) ganti rugi kerana pelanggaran kontrak oleh kontraktor,
dan hendaklah dimeterai dengan meterai pihak berkuasa tempatan itu.
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).
