adopted

"adopted" means- (a) in relation to West Malaysia, in reference to any child, a child adopted in accordance with the provisions of the Adoption Act 1952; (b) in relation to Sabah and the Federal Territory of Labuan, in reference to any child, a child adopted or whose adoption has been registered in accordance with the provisions of any written law relating to the adoption of children from time to time in force in Sabah or where there is no written law then a child whom the Commissioner certifies as having been adopted, prior to the date of injury, in accordance with religious or racial custom; (c) in relation to Sarawak, in reference to any child, a child adopted in accordance with the provisions of any written law relating to the adoption of children from time to time in force in Sarawak;
ACT 273 - WORKMENS COMPENSATION ACT 1952 (REVISED 1982)
3. Interpretation.

adopted

In this Regulation, "adopted" in relation to a child, means adopted in a manner recognised by law.
LN 195/1960 - INTERNAL SECURITY (INJURY ALLOWANCES) REGULATIONS, 1960
7. Awards to dependants of deceased injured officers.