interest "interest" means any right to participate or interest, whether enforceable or not and whether actual, prospective or contingent - (a) in any profits, assets or realization of any financial or business undertaking or scheme, whether in Malaysia or elsewhere; (b) in any common enterprise, whether in Malaysia or elsewhere, in which the holder of the right or interest is led to expect profits, rent or interest from the efforts of the promoter of the enterprise or a third party; (c) in any time-sharing scheme; or (d) in any investment contract, whether or not the right or interest is evidenced by a formal document and whether or not the right or interest relates to a physical asset, but does not include - (e) any share in or debenture of a corporation; (f) any interest in or arising out of a policy of life insurance; (g) any interest in a partnership agreement unless the agreement - (i) relates to an undertaking, scheme, enterprise or investment contract promoted by or on behalf of a person whose ordinary business is or includes the promotion of similar undertakings, schemes, enterprises or investment contracts, whether or not that person is a party to the agreement; or (ii) is an agreement, or is within a class of agreements, prescribed by regulations for the purposes of this paragraph; or (h) any participatory interest in a unit trust scheme as defined in section 2 of the Securities Industry Act 1983; ACT 125 - COMPANIES ACT 1965 84. Interpretation.
interest "interest" in relation to land means any interest in land recognised as such by law, and includes an estate in land; ACT 518 - NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCA TITLES) ACT 1963 (Revised 1994) 4. Interpretation.
interest "interest" means any right to participate, or any interest, whether enforceable or not, and whether actual, prospective or contingent- (a) in any profits, assets or realization of any financial or business undertaking or scheme whether in Malaysia or elsewhere; (b) in any common enterprise, whether in Malaysia or elsewhere, in which the holder of the right or interest is led to expect profits, rent or interest from the efforts of the promoter of the enterprise or a third party; or (c) in any investment contract, whether or not the right or interest is evidenced by a formal document, and whether or not the right or interest relates to a physical asset, but does not include- (d) any share in or debenture of a corporation; (da) any interest in a limited partnership or a limited liability partnership; [Ins. Act A1367] (e) any interest in, or arising out of, a policy of life insurance; (f) any interest in a partnership agreement other than in paragraph (da) unless the agreement- [Am. Act A1367] (i) relates to an undertaking, scheme, enterprise or investment contract promoted by, or on behalf of, a person whose ordinary business is or includes the promotion of similar undertakings, schemes, enterprises or investment contracts; or (ii) is an agreement, or is within a class of agreements, prescribed by regulations for the purposes of this paragraph; ACT 441 - LABUAN COMPANIES ACT 1990 66. Interpretation.
interest "interest" includes bonus and such other pecuniary benefits (by whatever name called) payable on deposits and other accounts with the Bank; ACT 146 - BANK SIMPANAN NASIONAL ACT 1974 2. Interpretation.
interest "interest" means— (a) a rights issue of securities; (b) a bonus issue of securities; or (c) any other rights, options or interests as may be specified by the Commission in respect of securities; PU(A) 314/2002 - SECURITIES INDUSTRY (EXEMPT DEALER) (NO. 2) ORDER 2002 2. Interpretation.
interest "interest" means the dividends and interest on all the funds referred to in the heading thereof; PU(A) 50/1980 - RULES OF THE HIGH COURT 1980 Order 90. Lodgment in Court and Payment to Sheriff
interest 5. The term "interest" as used in this Article means income from debt-claims of every kind, whether or not secured by mortgage and whether or not carrying a right to participate in the debtor's profits, and in particular, income from government securities and income from bonds or debentures, including premiums attaching to such securities, bonds or debentures. Penalty charges for late payment shall not be regarded as interest for the purpose of this Article. PU(A) 405/2008 - DOUBLE TAXATION RELIEF (THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF QATAR) ORDER 2008 2. Double taxation relief
interest "interest" means any right to participate or interest, whether enforceable or not and whether actual, prospective or contingent- (a) in any profits, assets or realization of any financial or business undertaking or scheme, whether in Malaysia or elsewhere; (b) in any common enterprise, whether in Malaysia or elsewhere, in which the holder of the right or interest is led to expect profits, rent or interest from the efforts of the promoter of the enterprise or a third party; (c) in any time-sharing scheme; or (d) in any investment contract, whether or not the right or interest is evidenced by a formal document and whether or not the right or interest relates to a physical asset, but does not include- (e) any share in or debenture of a corporation; (f) any interest in or arising out of a policy of life insurance; (g) any interest in a partnership agreement unless the agreement- (i) relates to an undertaking, scheme, enterprise or investment contract promoted by or on behalf of a person whose ordinary business is or includes the promotion of similar undertakings, schemes, enterprises or investment contracts, whether or not that person is a party to the agreement; or (ii) is an agreement, or is within a class of agreements, prescribed by regulations for the purposes of this paragraph; or (h) any participatory interest in a unit trust scheme as defined in section 2 of the Securities Industry Act 1983; ACT 125 - COMPANIES ACT 1965 84. Interpretation.
interest "interest" does not include any sum lawfully charged in accordance with this Act by a moneylender for or on account of stamp duties, fees payable by law and legal costs but, save as aforesaid, includes any amount by whatsoever name called in excess of the principal paid or payable to a moneylender in consideration of or otherwise in respect of a loan; ACT 400 - MONEYLENDERS ACT 1951 (Revised 1989) 2. Interpretation.
interest "interest" means any right to participate or interest, whether enforceable or not and whether actual, prospective or contingent- (a) in any profits, assets or realization of any financial or business undertaking or scheme, whether in Malaysia or elsewhere; (b) in any common enterprise, whether in Malaysia or elsewhere, in which the holder of the right or interest is led to expect profits, rent or interest from the efforts of the promoter of the enterprise or a third party; (c) in any time-sharing scheme; or (d) in any investment contract, whether or not the right or interest is evidenced by a formal document and whether or not the right or interest relates to a physical asset, but does not include- (e) any share in or debenture of a corporation; (f) any interest in or arising out of a policy of life insurance; (g) any interest in a partnership agreement unless the agreement- (i) relates to an undertaking, scheme, enterprise or investment contract promoted by or on behalf of a person whose ordinary business is or includes the promotion of similar undertakings, schemes, enterprises or investment contracts, whether or not that person is a party to the agreement; or (ii) is an agreement, or is within a class of agreements, prescribed by regulations for the purposes of this paragraph; or (h) any participatory interest in a unit trust scheme as defined in section 2 of the Securities Industry Act 1983; ACT 125 - COMPANIES ACT 1965 84. Interpretation.
interest "interest" means the dividends and interest on all the funds referred to in the heading thereof; PU(A) 50/1980 - RULES OF THE HIGH COURT 1980 1. Interpretation. (O. 90 r. 1)
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