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Federal constitution malaysia pdf. The constitution of the federation of malaya is the foundation of the federal constitution of malaysia today. Constitution of court of appeal 122a a. Last amendment included here is the federal constitution amendment act 1995 which entered into force on 20 july 1995. The federation was initially called the federation of malaya in malay persekutuan tanah melayu and it adopted its present name malaysia when the states of sabah sarawak and singapore now independent became part of the federation.
Constitution of the high courts 122a b. Name states and territories of the federation 2. Constitution of federal court 122a. It is drafted by reid commission that headed by lord william reid in order to formulate a constitution for the preparation of a fully self governing and independent federation of malaya.
This paper is about malaysian regulation with regard to the issue of media freedom. Appointment of judges of federal court court of appeal and high courts 122c. Subsection 2 2 of act a566 also provided w e f 01 02 1974 that any reference in the constitution and any other written law to the federation malaya malaysia the states of the federation the states of malaya or west malaysia howsoever used whether or not used in conjunction with or as part of another expression shall be construed. Download adobe acrobat or click here to download the pdf file.
Laws of malaysia federal constitution incorporating all amendments up to p u a 164 2009 arrangement of articles part i the states religion and law of the federation article 1. Judicial power of the federation 122. Religion of the federation. 2 the states of the federation shall be johore kedah kelantan malacca negeri sembilan pahang penang perak perlis sabah sarawak selangor and trengganu.
Federal constitution pa r t ix the judiciary article 121. Appointment of judicial commissioner 122b. Ninth schedule federal constitution. Federal constitution article 103.
Constitution of malaysia part i the states religion and law of the federation article number. The original constitution was first introduced as the constitution of the federation of malaya on merdeka day 31 august 1957 and subsequently introduced as the constitution of malaysia on malaysia day 16 september 1963. 1 the federation shall be known in malay and in english by the name malaysia. The federal constitution of malaysia which came into force in 1957 is the supreme law of malaysia.
Malaysia has many laws that restrict the function of the media either printing media broadcasting media or the internet. The sources of the restriction can be found in federal constitution and many laws such as the internal security act sedition act. The constitution establishes the federation as a. Constitution of the state of sabah.
Admission of new territories into the federation 3. Withdrawals from consolidated fund 105.