In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“Director General” means the Director General of National Registration appointed under section 3; “registration officer” means—
(a) the Director General of National Registration and Deputy Director General of National Registration appointed under section 3;
(b) the Director of the Identity Card Division appointed under section 3A;
(c) the Director of National Registration of each State appointed under section 3A;
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(d) any registration officer appointed under paragraph 3B(1)(a);
(e) any registration agent appointed under paragraph 3B(1)(b).
*NOTE—For extension and modification of the Act to Sabah and Sarawak–see P.U. 61/1966.
Malay text (authoritative)
Tafsiran
Dalam Akta ini, melainkan jika konteksnya menghendaki makna yang lain—
“Ketua Pengarah” ertinya Ketua Pengarah Pendaftaran Negara yang dilantik di bawah seksyen 3;
“pegawai pendaftaran” ertinya—
(a) Ketua Pengarah Pendaftaran Negara dan Timbalan Pengarah Pendaftaran Negara yang dilantik di bawah seksyen 3;
(b) Pengarah Bahagian Kad Pengenalan yang dilantik di bawah seksyen 3A;
(c) Pengarah Pendaftaran Negara bagi tiap-tiap Negeri yang dilantik di bawah seksyen 3A;
*CATATAN—Lihat P.U. 61/1966 untuk peluasan dan ubah suaian Akta ini ke Sabah dan Sarawak.
(d) mana-mana pegawai pendaftaran yang dilantik di bawah perenggan 3B(1)(a);
(e) mana-mana ejen pendaftaran yang dilantik di bawah perenggan 3B(1)(b).
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).
