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Age of Majority Act 1971 s 4

Age of Majority Act 1971 s 4

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 4 Savings

Nothing in this Act shall affect— (a) the capacity of any person to act in the following matters, namely, marriage, divorce, dower and adoption; Laws of Malaysia A CT 21 (b) the religion and religious rites and usages of any class of persons within Malaysia; (c) any provision in any other written law contained fixing the age of majority for the purposes of that written law.

Malay text (authoritative)

Tiada apa2 jua dalam Akta ini boleh menyentoh— Kechualian. (a) keupayaan mana2 orang untok bertindak dalam perkara2 yang berikut, ia-itu perkahwinan, percheraian, mas kahwin dan pengambilan anak angkat; (b) ugama dan upachara dan kelaziman ugama bagi sa-suatu golongan orang dalam Malaysia; [S. 4-5 dan Jadual] Pemansokhan. 9/61. Bab 63. 34/63. Bab 1. (c) sa-suatu peruntokan yang terkandong dalam mana? devasabagi miksud inyag bneis an umor

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Find Act 21 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

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).

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