Padi Cultivators (Control of Rent and Security of Tenure) Act 1967 s 22
s 22 Substance of evidence and reasons for decision to be recorded
In conducting any enquiry, it shall not be necessary for the Committee—
(a) to take down the evidence of any witness verbatim unless it thinks it desirable to do so, or is so requested by that witness or by any other person appearing in the course of the enquiry; and where the evidence is not taken down verbatim, the Committee shall record the substance of such evidence; or
(b) to put in writing any decision given or order made, except in a short and concise form, showing the reasons for the decision or order.
Malay text (authoritative)
Isi keterangan dan sebab keputusan hendaklah direkodkan
Dalam menjalankan apa-apa siasatan, Jawatankuasa tidak perlu—
(a) mengambil keterangan mana-mana saksi kata demi kata melainkan jika difikirkannya wajar untuk berbuat demikian, atau diminta sedemikian oleh saksi itu atau oleh mana-mana orang lain yang hadir semasa siasatan itu; dan jika keterangan tidak diambil secara kata demi kata, Jawatankuasa hendaklah merekodkan isi keterangan itu; atau
(b) menulis apa-apa keputusan yang diberikan atau perintah yang dibuat, kecuali dengan bentuk yang pendek dan tepat, yang menunjukkan sebab bagi keputusan atau perintah itu.
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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).
