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Circular No. 18/2021: Shariah Law Corner – Invitation For Members to write Articles

We are pleased to announce that the Shariah Sub Committee will have a ‘Shariah Law Corner’ in the future publications of the INFO Johore Bar – A Bulletin of the Johore Bar. As such, we invite members to write and send us any articles relating to Shariah issues for publication in the said corner. The […]

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Circular No. 16/2021: Revocation of Incentive For Late Penalty And Extension For Letter of Consent

On the 8th of April 2021 the Johore Bar Committee (JBC) was informed by Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Johor (PTG) that with immediate effect there shall be no automatic incentive for penalty for late presentation of memorandums of dealings which expire during the enforcement of Movement Restriction Order (MCO). Members with presentations expiring during the

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Circular No. 14/2021: Invitation to Attend Sesi Libat Urus (Engagement) Berkaitan Penggunaan Sistem Recording Voice to Text (RVT) Dan Sistem E-Filing (EFS)

We have been informed, via email, by Puan Hamidah binti Mohamed Deril, Director of the e-Court Division of the Federal Court of Malaysia, that the e-judiciary division is in the process of collecting feedback from users, in particular lawyers / law firms, in connection with the use of the Voice to Text Recording System (RVT)

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Circular No. 13/2021: Request For Feedback For Issues in Relation to All Johore Courts

Kindly be advised that the Johore Bar Committee has been extended an invitation for a meeting with the Johore Managing Judge, YA Dato’ Mary Lim Thiam Suan on 6th April 2021. The Committee has been asked to raise any issues, complaints and/or suggestions regarding court related issues for all Johore Courts, including all Magistrates, Sessions

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Circular No. 12/2020: Covid-19 Vaccination – Balancing The Interests of Employers & Employees (9 Apr 2021)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development and the Publications & Information Technology Sub-Committees of the Johore Bar Committee are organising the above titled Webinar. This session will discuss inter alia the employment perspective of the Covid-19 Act:- Whether employers have the right to make the vaccination compulsory Persuasion vs disciplinary action Balancing the interests

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Circular No. 11/2021: Backlog at Pejabat Menteri Besar Johor

Further to our Circular No. 9/2021 dated 30th March 2021, please be informed that Johore Bar Committee (“Johore Bar”) is conducting a survey for members of the Johore Bar on all the outstanding cases at the Office of Menteri Besar Johor.  This is consequent to the meeting held with Pejabat Tanah & Galian Johor [“PTG”]

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Circular No. 10/2021: Request For Feedback From Members Concerning Applications For Appointment Date(s) From The Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian, Johor (Session 2)

We have been informed that some members are still facing the difficulties of obtaining appointments with PTG for presentation of dealings for registration, primarily the time taken for PTG to respond with an appointment and the length of time between the application and appointment dates. We intend to write to PTG to remind them to

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Circular No. 9/2021: Updates Following The Meeting With Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian, Johor on 22 Feb 2021

Further to our Circular No. 101/20 dated 25-2-2021, we append herewith some of the issues finalised with Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Johor (PTG) in the virtual meeting held on 22 February 2021, namely that: – (a)    the applications for appointment to do presentation / entry of private caveat, land searches during the period of

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Circular No. 8/2021: What You Need to Know About SOSMA Trials (2 Apr 2021)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development and the Publications & Information Technology Sub-Committees of the Johore Bar Committee are organising the above titled Webinar. This webinar aims to provide participants with an understanding of the following:- What is SOSMA? Security offences SOSMA provisions SOSMA trials – the practical challenges Particulars of the Webinar

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