An Act to provide for the protection, well-being and advancement of the aboriginal peoples of West Malaysia.
This Act makes provision with a view to protecting the aboriginal peoples who inhabit in West Malaysia. Such protection comprises different elements, and deals in particular with land occupancy and land tenure. Sections 5 establishes the Commissioner for Aboriginal Affairs, who shall be in charge of the enforcement and compliance with these provisions.Sections 6 and 7 refer to aboriginal areas and aboriginal reserves respectively.