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Debtors Act 1957 s 14

Debtors Act 1957 s 14

s 14 Imprisonment not to operate as satisfaction

No imprisonment under this Act shall operate to satisfy or extinguish any debt, or deprive any person of any right to issue execution against the property of the debtor.

Malay text (authoritative)

Pemenjaraan tidak berkuat kuasa sebagai penyelesaian

Tiada apa jua pemenjaraan di bawah Akta ini boleh berkuat kuasa sebagai menyelesaikan atau menghapuskan apa-apa hutang atau melucutkan hak mana-mana orang bagi mengeluarkan pelaksanaan terhadap harta penghutang.

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Find Act 256 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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