Civil Law Act 1956 Revised 1972 Came Into Force On 1 June 1972

Trust law in india is mainly codified in the indian trusts act of 1882 which came into force on 1 march 1882.

Civil law act 1956 revised 1972 came into force on 1 june 1972. 1 the reference in section 98 1 d of the defence act 1954 to an order made by a civil court under section 3 6 or 7 of the illegitimate children affiliation orders act 1930 shall be construed as a reference to an order under section 5a 6 7 or 21a of the act of 1976 as amended by this part or an order under section 8a inserted by this part of the act of 1976 in so far as. In this act unless the context otherwise requires. The 1956 ordinance was then superseded by the civil law act 1956 revised 1972 which came into force on 1 april 1972. The 1956 ordinance was then superseded by the civil law act 1956 revised 1972 which came into force on 1 april 1972.

Peninsular malaysia 1 january 1949 ord. When malaysia was established in 1963 it became necessary to harmonise the law to take effect in sabah and sarawak. Peninsular malaysia 7 april 1956. Indian law follows principles of english law in most areas of law but the law of trusts is a notable exception.

Section 3 1 of the civil law act 1956 revised 1972 provides that in peninsular malaysia the courts shall apply the common law of england and the rules of equity as administrate in england on the 7th april 1956. 1 this act may be cited as the criminal justice public order act 1994. 1 this act may be cited as the subordinate courts act 1948. Act 67 civil law act 1956 an act relating to the civil law to be administered in malaysia.

Section 5 1 of the civil law act 1956 stipulates that the law in england as at 7 april 1956 is applicable in all states in malaysia except for penang and malacca. 2 this act shall not apply to sabah and sarawak. Full text of the civil code of the philippines republic act no. An act relating to the inferior courts in peninsular malaysia.

19 in sabah sarawak penang and malacca section 5 2 of the civil law act 1956 allows continuing reliance on the current english law. Featured on the world wide web by the law firm of chan robles associates philippines. This act may be cited as the civil law act 1956. With effect from 1 april 1972 after the formation of malaysia the clo 1956 was extended to sabah and sarawak by the civil law ordinance extension order 1971.

3 this act shall come into operation one month after its passing. Sabah and sarawak 1 june 1981 p u. It extends to the whole of india except for the state of jammu and kashmir and andaman and nicobar islands. B 264 1981 p art i preliminary short title and application 1.