← Electronic Government Activities Act 2007

Electronic Government Activities Act 2007 s 24

s 24 Service and delivery

(1) Where any law requires any document to be served, sent or delivered, the requirement of the law is fulfilled by the service, sending or delivery of the document by an electronic means if an information processing system is in place— (a) to identify the origin, destination, time and date of service, sending or delivery; and (b) for the acknowledgement of receipt, of the document. (2) This section does not apply to— (a) any notice of default, notice of demand, notice to show cause, notice of repossession or any similar notices which is required to be served prior to commencing a legal proceeding; and (b) any originating process, pleading, affidavit or other documents which is required to be served pursuant to a legal proceeding.

Malay text (authoritative)

Penyampaian dan penyerahan

(1) Jika mana-mana undang-undang menghendaki manamana dokumen disampaikan, dihantar atau diserahkan, kehendak undang-undang itu dipenuhi dengan penyampaian, penghantaran atau penyerahan dokumen itu melalui suatu cara elektronik jika terdapatnya suatu sistem memproses maklumat— (a) untuk mengenal pasti asal usul, destinasi, masa dan tarikh penyampaian, penghantaran atau penyerahan; dan (b) bagi pengakuterimaan, dokumen itu. (2) Seksyen ini tidak terpakai bagi— (a) apa-apa notis kemungkiran, notis tuntutan, notis tunjuk sebab, notis pemilikan semula atau apa-apa notis yang seumpama yang dikehendaki untuk disampaikan sebelum memulakan suatu prosiding undang-undang; dan (b) mana-mana proses pemulaan, pliding, afidavit atau dokumen lain yang dikehendaki disampaikan menurut suatu prosiding undang-undang.

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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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