owner

"owner", in relation to any land, means the registered owner or theholder by customary tenure of the land;
ACT 645 - NATIONAL HERITAGE ACT 2005
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to any land, mean the registered owner or the holder by customary tenure;
ACT 168 - ANTIQUITIES ACT 1976 [Repealed by Act 645]
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means, in relation to any land, the registered proprietor thereof in the States of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor and Trengganu and the legal owner or holder by customary tenure thereof in the States of Malacca and Penang;
ACT 542 - TREASURE TROVE ACT 1957 (Revised 1995) [Repealed by Act 645]
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" in respect of goods includes any person (other than an officer of excise acting in his official capacity) being or holding himself out to be the owner, manufacturer, assembler, consignee, agent or person in possession of, or beneficially interested in, or having any control of, or power of disposition over, the goods;
ACT 176 - EXCISE ACT 1976
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means the registered proprietor or, where no system of land registration is in force, the legal owner or holder by customary tenure of any land;
ACT 176 - EXCISE ACT 1976
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to a yacht, means the registered owner, and includes a bareboat charterer, a managing owner and a managing agent;
ACT 630 - LANGKAWI INTERNATIONAL YACHT REGISTRY ACT 2003
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" in relation to a ship or aircraft includes a charterer;
ACT 8 - LEMBAGA URUSAN DAN TABUNG HAJI ACT 1969 (Reprint 14/1982) [Repealed by Act 535]
2. DEFINITION.

owner

"owner" when used in relation to goods includes any consignor, consignee, shipper or agent for the sale, custody, shipping or landing of such goods; and when used in relation to any vessel includes any part-owner, charterer, consignee or mortgagee in possession thereof;
ACT 140 - PENANG PORT COMMISSION ACT, 1955 (REVISED 1974)
2. Interpretation.

owner

For the purpose of this section, "owner", in relation to a motor vehicle which is the subject of a hiring agreement or hire-purchase agreement, means the person in possession of the vehicle under that agreement.
ACT 128 - PETROLEUM AND ELECTRICITY (CONTROL OF SUPPLIES) ACT 1974
13. Duty to give information and use of statements as evidence.

owner

For the purpose of this section, "owner" includes an agent or representative of the owner.
ACT 150 - PASSPORTS ACT 1966 (REVISED 1974)
10D. Search of material, etc.

owner

"owner", in relation to any land, mean the registered owner or the holder by customary tenure;
ACT 168 - ANTIQUITIES ACT 1976
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" in relation to a vessel includes a charterer;
ACT 150 - PASSPORTS ACT 1966 (REVISED 1974)
1A. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means the person for the time being receiving the rent of any premises, whether on his own account or as agent or trustee or as receiver, or who would receive the same if the land or house comprised in the premises were let to a tenant;
ACT 154 - DESTRUCTION OF DISEASE-BEARING INSECTS ACT 1975
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" in relation to any land means any person for the time being registered as the proprietor of any land under the law relating to land applicable in the respective component regions and shall include in the case of Sarawak the holder by customary rights of any land;
ACT 167 - PLANT QUARANTINE ACT 1976
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", when used in relation to goods, includes a consignor, consignee, shipper or an agent for the sale, custody, shipping or landing of those goods; and, when used in relation to a vessel, includes a part-owner, charterer, consignee or mortgagee in possession of the vessel;
ACT 243 - BINTULU PORT AUTHORITY ACT 1981
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" includes any person in whom is vested the ownership, dominion or title of property and "owner" in relation to a vessel includes a charterer;
ACT 302 - PETROLEUM (SAFETY MEASURES) ACT 1984
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to any premises, means- (a) the registered proprietor of the premises; (b) if the registered proprietor of the premises cannot be traced, his agent or trustee; (c) if the registered proprietor of the premises is dead, his legal personal representative; (d) if none of the persons mentioned in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) exists, the person who for the time being is receiving the rent of the premises, whether on his own account or as an agent or trustee of another person or as a receiver, or who would be receiving the rent if the premises were let;
ACT 341 - FIRE SERVICES ACT 1988
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" includes a charterer or operator of a ship;
ORD 70/1952 - THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ORDINANCE 1952
306C. Definition.

owner

"owner" means the registered proprietor of any land in the States of West Malaysia and the legal owner or holder by customary tenure of any land.
ACT 354 - DRAINAGE WORKS ACT 1954 (REVISED 1988)
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means the person entitled to any unclaimed moneys and includes his executors, administrators or assigns or, in the case of a company within the meaning of the Companies Act 1965, its liquidators, or his or their lawful attorney or agent in Malaysia;
ACT 370 - UNCLAIMED MONEYS ACT 1965 (REVISED 1989)
8. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means the person for the time being receiving the rent of land in connection with which the word is used, whether on his own account or as agent or trustee for any other person, or as receiver, or who would receive the rent if the land were let to a tenant, but does not include the Government of Malaysia or the Government of any State in Malaysia;
ACT 385 - LAND CONSERVATION ACT 1960 (REVISED 1989)
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means the registered proprietor of any land in the States of West Malaysia and the legal owner or holder by customary tenure of any land in the States of Malacca and Penang.
ACT 386 - IRRIGATION AREAS ACT 1953 (REVISED 1989)
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means owner of a building and in relation to a subdivided building includes owners of parcels of the building.
ACT 133 - STREET, DRAINAGE AND BUILDING ACT 1974
85A. Periodical inspection of buildings.

owner

"owner" in relation- (a) to goods includes any consignor, consignee, shipper or agent for the sale, custody, shipping or landing of such goods; and (b) to any vessel includes any part owner, charterer, consignee or mortgagee in possession of the vessel;
ACT 488 - PORT AUTHORITIES ACT 1963 (Revised 1992)
59. Interpretation.

owner

"owner"- (a) in relation to a motor vehicle registered or deemed to be registered under the Road Transport Act 1987, means the registered owner of such vehicle; and (b) in relation to any other motor vehicle, means the person in possession of or using or having the use of the motor vehicle;
ACT 715 - LAND PUBLIC TRANSPORT ACT 2010
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means- (a) the registered proprietor of land; (b) the lessee, including a sub-lessee, of land whether registered or not; (c) the agent or trustee of any of the persons described in paragraphs (a) and (b) or, if that person cannot be traced or has died, his legal personal representative;
ACT 508 - SEWERAGE SERVICES ACT 1993
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means the person registered as the owner of the ship or, in the absence of registration, the person or persons owning the ship, except that in relation to a ship owned by a State and operated by a company which in that State is registered as the ship's operator, "owner" shall mean such company;
ACT 515 - MERCHANT SHIPPING (OIL POLLUTION) ACT 1994
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means, in relation to any land, the registered proprietor thereof in the States of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor and Trengganu and the legal owner or holder by customary tenure thereof in the States of Malacca and Penang;
ACT 542 - TREASURE TROVE ACT 1957 (Revised 1995)
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means the person who is registered as the owner of the registered industrial design or, if there are two or more such persons, each of those persons;
ACT 552 - INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS ACT 1996
3. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to a motor vehicle registered or deemed to be registered under the Road Transport Act 1987, means the registered owner of the vehicle;
ACT 594 - TOURISM VEHICLES LICENSING ACT 1999
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to a film or film-publicity material, means- (a) a person who is entitled to the possession of the film or film-publicity material whether it is made or produced in Malaysia or imported from outside Malaysia; or (b) any person who has the film or film-publicity material in his control, possession or ownership at the time in question;
ACT 620 - FILM CENSORSHIP ACT 2002
3. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" includes the agent or manager in control of or in charge of a scheduled industry;
LN 197/1960 - INTERNAL SECURITY (REGISTRATION OF LABOUR)REGULATIONS, 1960
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" used with reference to a place means the person who for the time being has power or authority to let, hire, sell, lease or convey the place to another person or who receives the rent of the place whether on his own account or as an agent or trustee for any other person;
ACT 106 - WOMEN AND GIRLS PROTECTION ACT 1973 [Repealed by Act 611]
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means the person for the time being receiving the rents or profits of the premises or machinery in connection with which the word is used, whether on his own account or as an agent or trustee for any other person or who would so receives the same if the premises or machinery were leased; [Am. Act A424]
ACT 139 - FACTORIES AND MACHINERY ACT 1967 (REVISED 1974)
3. Interpretation - general.

owner

"owner" means any person for the time being receiving a rent of any food premises, whether on his own account or as agent or trustee or as receiver, or who would receive the rent if the land or house comprised in the premises is let to a tenant;
PU(A) 095/2009 - FOOD HYGIENE REGULATIONS 2009
2. Interpretation

owner

"owner" includes any person for the time being in charge of any animal or bird and any person for the time being in occupation of any building;
ACT 647 - Animals Act 1953 (Revised-2006)
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to a vessel, means any person or body of persons, whether incorporated or not, by whom the vessel is owned and includes any charterer, sub-charterer, lessee or sub-lessee of the vessel;
ACT 311 - EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE ACT 1984
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" in relation to any land the title to which is registered under any law relating to the registration of title to land means the registered proprietor of the land, and includes in relation to any land in Kelantan held by entry in a Settlement Index the person recorded in the Index as the proprietor of that land, and in relation to any other land means the person who is for the time being entitled to receive the rack rent payable in respect thereof whether on his own behalf or as a trustee, or who would be so entitled if the land were let at a rack rent and in either case includes a mortgagee or chargee in possession;
ACT 18 - HOUSING TRUST ACT 1960 (REVISED - 1970) (Repealed By The Housing Trust (Dissolution) Act 1976 [Act A339])
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means,- (a) in relation to a registered aircraft, the registered owner; and (b) in Part XIV, the person specified as the owner of a mortgaged aircraft in the application form submitted for the registration of that aircraft in the Aircraft Register;
PU(A) 139/1996 - CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS 1996
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to a film or film-publicity material, means- (a) a person who is entitled to the possession of the film or film-publicity material whether it is made or produced in Malaysia or imported from outside Malaysia;or (b) any person who has the film or film-publicity material in his control, possession or ownership at the time in question;
ACT 620 - FILM CENSORSHIP ACT 2002
3. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to- (a) strategic items or unlisted items, includes any person being or holding himself out to be the owner, importer, exporter, consignee, agent or person in possession of, or beneficially interested in, or having any control of, or power of disposition over, the strategic items or unlisted items; and (b) a conveyance, includes every person acting as agent for the owner or who receives freight or other charges payable in respect of the conveyance;
ACT 708 - STRATEGIC TRADE ACT 2010
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to a ship, means- (a) every person who owns the ship or has any interest in the ownership of the ship; (b) in any case where the ship has been chartered, the charterer; (c) in any case where the owner or charterer is not responsible for the navigation and management of the ship, every person who is responsible for the navigation and management of the ship;
ACT A1393 - MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION) ACT 2011
5. Substitution of Part IX

owner

' "owner" means the person registered as the owner of the ship or, in the absence of registration, the person owning the ship at the time of casualty, except that in relation to a ship owned by a State and operated by a company which in that State is registered as the operator of the ship, "owner" shall mean such company.'.
ACT A1393 - MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION) ACT 2011
6. Amendment of section 366

owner

For the purposes of sections 513 to 515, unless the context otherwise requires, "owner" means- (a) every person who owns the ship or has any interest in the ownership of the ship; (b) in any case where the ship has been chartered, the charterer; or (c) in any case where the owner or charterer is not responsible for navigation and management of the ship, every person who is responsible for the navigation and management of the ship.".
ACT A1393 - MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION) ACT 2011
32. Substitution of section 516

owner

"owner" means - (a) the registered proprietor of the land; (b) the lessee of a lease including a sub-lessee of the land whether registered or not; (c) the agent or trustee of any of the owners described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this DEFINITION if in the opinion of a local authority any of those persons cannot be traced or, if any of those persons has died, his legal personal representative; (d) the person for the time being receiving the rent of the premises in connection with which the word is used whether on his own account or as agent or trustee for any other person or as receiver or who would receive the same if such premises were let to a tenant;
ACT 133 - STREET, DRAINAGE AND BUILDING ACT 1974
3. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to any land or building, means- (a) the registered proprietor of the land; (b) if, in the opinion of the local planning authority, the registered proprietor of the land cannot be traced, his agent or trustee; (c) if the registered proprietor of the land is dead, his legal personal representative; (d) if none of the persons mentioned in paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) exists, the person who for the time being is receiving the rent of the land or building, whether on his own account or as an agent or trustee of another person or as a receiver, or who would be receiving the rent if the land or building were let;
ACT 172 - TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1976
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" means-
ACT 508 - SEWERAGE SERVICES ACT 1993
2. Interpretation

owner

"owner" means-
ACT 508 - SEWERAGE SERVICES ACT 1993
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner":- (a) in relation to any premises, means:- (i) the registered proprietor of the premises; or (ii) the lessee, including a sub:-lessee, of the premises whether registered or otherwise; (b) in relation to any subdivided building means:- (i) the registered proprietor of a parcel held under a separate strata title; (ii) the lessee, including a sub:-lessee, of the subdivided building whether registered or otherwise; or (iii) the management corporation or any other similar body approved under any written law and any subsidiary proprietor; (c) means the agent or trustee of any of the persons described in paragraph (a) and subparagraph (b)(i) or, if that person cannot be traced or has died, his legal personal representative; (d) if the premises are part of a development for which separate titles are required to be applied for under any written law in operation but separate titles have yet to be issued, means:- (i) the person with whom the developer has entered into any agreement for the purchase of the lot or parcel comprising the premises; or (ii) the person to whom the property has been assigned and the assignment of which has been notified to the developer; (e) in relation to any premises where building works are carried out, includes the developer; (f) in relation to the common property of any building erected on land comprised in a strata subdivision plan approved by the competent authority, includes:- (i) the management corporation or any person having control of the building; (ii) any agent or servant appointed by the management corporation or any person having control of the building; (iii) any person, body or administrator appointed pursuant to the Strata Titles Act 1985 [Act 318] to exercise the power of, or for that, management corporation; or (iv) any person or body appointed pursuant to the Building and Common Property (Maintenance and Management) Act 2007 [Act 663]; or (g) in relation to any vehicle, means the registered owner of the vehicle;
ACT 672 - SOLID WASTE AND PUBLIC CLEANSING MANAGEMENT ACT 2007
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner"- (a) in relation to a motor vehicle registered or deemed to be registered under this Act, means the registered owner of such vehicle; and (b) in relation to any other motor vehicle, means the person in possession of or using or having the use of the motor vehicle;
ACT 333 - ROAD TRANSPORT ACT, 1987
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner" - (a) in relation to any land or building, means the registered proprietor of the land and, if in the opinion of the local authority the registered proprietor of the land cannot be traced, the person for the time being receiving the rent of the premises in connection with which the word is used whether on his own account or as agent or trustee for any other person or as receiver or who would receive the same if such premises were let to a tenant; and (b) in the case of subdivided buildings, includes the management corporation and any subsidiary proprietor;
ACT 171 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1976
2. Interpretation.

owner

"owner", in relation to- (a) strategic items or unlisted items, includes any person being or holding himself out to be the owner, importer, exporter, consignee, agent or person in possession of, or beneficially interested in, or having any control of, or power of disposition over, the strategic items or unlisted items; and (b) a conveyance, includes every person acting as agent for the owner or who receives freight or other charges payable in respect of the conveyance;
ACT 708 - STRATEGIC TRADE ACT 2010
2. Interpretation

owner

"owner" means a person who lets or has let goods to a hirer under a hire-purchase agreement and includes a person to whom the owner's rights or liabilities under the agreement have passed by assignment or by operation of law;
ACT 212 - HIRE-PURCHASE ACT 1967 (Revised 1978)
2. Interpretation.
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