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Workmen'S Compensation Act 1952 s 39

Workmen'S Compensation Act 1952 s 39

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s 39 Appeal from Arbitrator

(1) Save as hereinafter provided, no appeal shall lie to the High Court from any order of an Arbitrator. (2) If a Judge of the High Court shall sign a certificate that the decision of an Arbitrator involves a question of law which it is desirable in the public interest to have determined by the High Court, upon an application made in that behalf by or on behalf of a workman or his employer, an appeal shall lie to the High Court. (3) An appeal shall lie to the Federal Court from any decision of a Judge under this section. (4) An appeal shall not lie in any case in which the parties have agreed to abide by the decision of the Arbitrator or in which the order of the Arbitrator gives effect to an agreement come to by the parties. (5) Subject to Rules of Court, the procedure in an appeal to the High Court shall be the procedure in a civil appeal from a Sessions Court with such modifications as the circumstances may require.

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Find Act 273 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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