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Land Development Act 1956 s 58

Land Development Act 1956 s 58

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s 58 Malay Reservation or Native Land

(1) The Authority and every board and corporation shall be deemed— (a) for the purposes of the Malay Reservation Enactment of the Federated Malay States [F.M.S. Ord. 142] and the corresponding law in force in any part of Peninsular Malaysia to be a Malay, and any registered interest in land in a Malay Reservation of which the Authority or such board or corporation is proprietor shall be deemed for such purposes to be a Malay holding; (b) for the purposes of Part IV of the Land Ordinance of Sabah [Sabah Cap. 68], other than sections 65, 66 and 69, and the purposes of the Land Code of Sarawak [Sarawak Cap. 81], other than section 5, to be a Native: Provided that subsection 70(3) of the Land Ordinance of Sabah shall not apply to the Authority or any corporation. (2) Notwithstanding any provision of the Malay Reservations Enactment of the State of Terengganu [Terengganu En. 17 of 1360 (AH)] to the contrary no registered interest of the Authority or any board or corporation as proprietor in any land in the State of Terengganu not included in a Malay reservation shall be deemed to be a Malay holding for the purposes of the said Enactment.

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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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