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guardian "guardian" in relation to an infant includes without prejudice to the generality of the expression, such person as the Director General considers might properly be appointed to be the next friend or guardian ad litem of the infant; [Am. Act A1188 - Prior text read - ""guardian" in relation to an infant includes without prejudice to the generality of the expression, such person as the Director considers might properly be appointed to be the next friend or guardian ad litem of the infant;"]
ACT 26 - LEGAL AID ACT 1971
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guardian "guardian" means the person having the legal right to the custody of the child;
ACT 253 - REGISTRATION OF ADOPTIONS ACT 1952 (REVISED 1981)
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guardian "guardian" in relation to a child or young person, includes any person who, in the opinion of the court having cognizance of any case in relation to the child or young person or in which the child or young person is concerned, has for the time being the charge of or control over the child or young person;
ACT 90 - JUVENILE COURTS ACT 1947 [Repealed by Act 611]
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guardian "guardian" in relation to a child, means any person or body of persons other than its natural parents, who has custody of the child;
ACT 257 - ADOPTION ACT 1952 (REVISED 1981)
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guardian "guardian" of a child means a parent of the child, or any person lawfully appointed by deed or will or by the order of a competent Court to be the guardian of the child, or a person who has lawfully adopted the child, and includes any person who has lawful custody of the child;
ACT 468 - CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1991 [Repealed by Act 611]
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guardian "guardian" in relation to child or young person, includes any person who, in the opinion of the court having cognizance of any case in relation to the child or young person or in which the child or young person is concerned, has for the time being the charge of or control over the child or young person;
ACT 350 - CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (EMPLOYMENT) ACT 1966 (REVISED 1988)
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guardian "guardian" means the father of a minor, or if the father is dead, the mother, or, if both parents are dead, absent from Malaysia or are incapable of acting owing to disability or other cause and no guardian of the minor has been appointed by will or deed, or under any written law for the time being in force, or by ant competent court, any adult person with whom the minor is residing and by whom he is being maintained;
ACT 113 - POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK ACT 1948 (REVISED - 1973)
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guardian "guardian", in relation to a minor, means the parent or parents of the minor, or a person lawfully appointed by will or by an order of a competent Court to be the guardian of the minor, or a person who has lawful custody of the minor;
ACT 615 - MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2001
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guardian "guardian" means the person having the legal right to the custody of the child;
ACT 253 - REGISTRATION OF ADOPTIONS ACT 1952 (REVISED 1981)
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