Subordinate Courts Act 1948 s 90

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s 90 Civil jurisdiction of First Class Magistrate

Subject to the limitations contained in this Act, a First Class Magistrate shall have jurisdiction to try all actions and suits of a civil nature where the amount in dispute or value of the subject matter does not exceed one hundred thousand ringgit.

Malay text (authoritative)

Bidang kuasa sivil Majistret Kelas Pertama

Tertakluk kepada batasan yang terkandung dalam Akta ini, seorang Majistret Kelas Pertama hendaklah mempunyai bidang kuasa untuk membicarakan segala tindakan dan guaman daripada *CATATAN—Bagi pemakaian di Sabah dan Sarawak–lihat P.U. (A) 357/1980. jenis sivil jika amaun yang dipertikaikan atau nilai hal perkara itu tidak melebihi dua puluh lima ribu ringgit.

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Text as at 1 May 2013 (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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