Perlembagaan Persekutuan
Public officers—
- Jurisdiction
- Malaysia
- Provision
- 42
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source42 Public officers—
A reference in any written law to any public officer by
the usual or common title of his office shall, if there be
such an office customarily in the Federation or any State
and unless the contrary intention appears, be read and
construed as referring to the person for the time being
holding or carrying out the duties of that office in the
Federation or State, as the case may be.
Source record
Source and verification
Perlembagaan Persekutuan · lom.agc.gov.my · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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