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Limitation Act 1953 s 27

Limitation Act 1953 s 27

s 27 Formal provisions as to acknowledgments and part payments

(1) Every such acknowledgment as is referred to in section 26 or in the proviso to section 16 of this Act shall be in writing and signed by the person making the acknowledgment. (2) Any such acknowledgment or payment as is referred to in section 26 or the proviso to section 16 of this Act may be made by the agent of the person by whom it is required to be made under that section, and shall be made to the person, or to an agent of the person, whose title or claim is being acknowledged or, as the case may be, in respect of whose claim the payment is being made.

Malay text (authoritative)

Peruntukan formal mengenai akuan dan pembayaran sebahagian

(1) Tiap-tiap akuan yang dirujuk dalam seksyen 26 atau dalam proviso kepada seksyen 16 Akta ini hendaklah secara bertulis dan ditandatangani oleh orang yang membuat akuan itu. (2) Apa-apa akuan atau pembayaran yang dirujuk dalam seksyen 26 atau dalam proviso kepada seksyen 16 Akta ini boleh dibuat oleh ejen orang yang dikehendaki membuatnya di bawah seksyen itu, dan hendaklah dibuat kepada orang itu, atau kepada ejen orang itu, yang diakui hakmilik atau tuntutannya itu atau, mengikut mana yang berkenaan, yang mengenai tuntutannya pembayaran itu dibuat.

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Find Act 254 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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