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Your Rights and the Law

Your Rights and the Law

Author: Teo Say Eng
Publisher: LexisNexis Malaysia
ISBN: 9789679628180
Published In: January 2007
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Malaysia ? Disclaimer:
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Your Rights and The Law is intended to provide the general public a grasp of the key concepts of Malaysian Law which affects their daily lives. Some of the areas of law covered include the Power of the Police, laws on Marriage and Divorce, Property Transactions, Child Laws, National Service Training, Illegal Money Lending (loan sharks), Traffic Laws and many others. This book gives scenarios that reflect what may happen in real life and highlights your rights under different situations. Your Rights and The Law is a comprehensive lay-man's step-by-step guide to the law. It is written in a simple, non-legalistic manner and it is reader-friendly, with tables of the relevant points in the Act provided for ease of use. Readers without any legal background can easily understand their rights upon reading the book.

Chapter 1 You and the Police
Chapter 2 You and the Courts
Chapter 3 You and the Crime
Chapter 4 You and the Domestic Violence Act 1994 (Act 521)
Chapter 5 You and Drug Offences
Chapter 6 You and the law on Gambling
Chapter 7 You and the Anti Money Laundering and Anti Terrorism Financing Act 2001(Act 613)
Chapter 8 You and the law on Computer Crimes
Chapter 9 You and the law relating to Cruelty to Animals
Chapter 10 You and the law on Protection of Wild Life
Chapter 11 You and the law of Defamation
Chapter 12 You and the Traffic Laws
Chapter 13 You and the Child Laws
Chapter 14 You and the National Service Training Act 2003
Chapter 15 You and the Consumer Protection Act 1999
Chapter 16 You and the law of Succession
Chapter 17 You and the law of Insolvency
Chapter 18 You and Business Law
Chapter 19 You and the law on Hire Purchase
Chapter 20 You and the Employees Provident Fund(EPF)Act 1991
Chapter 21 You and the Employment Act 1955
Chapter 22 You and the Employees Social Security Act 1969
Chapter 23 You and the law on Marriage and Divorce
Chapter 24 You and the law on Buying and Selling a House
Chapter 25 You and your Constitutional Rights
Chapter 26 You and the law of Evidence
Chapter 27 You and Lawyers
Chapter 28 You and the laws on Preventive Detention
Chapter 29 You and the laws relating to illegal money lending transactions (Loan Sharks)