015e.fm Page 1 Monday‚ March 27‚ 2006 11:41 AM LAWS OF MALAYSIA REPRINT Act 15 SEDITION ACT 1948 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION ‚ MALAYSIA UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ACT 1968 IN COLLABORATION WITH MALAYAN LAW JOURNAL SDN BHD AND PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BHD 2006 015e.fm Page 2 Monday‚ March 27‚ 2006 11:41 AM 2 SEDITION ACT 1948 First enacted … … … … … … 1948 (Ordinance
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Tun Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi became the 5th Prime Minister of Malaysian on 31 October 2003. BIOGRAPHY ABOUT TUN ABDULLAH BIN HAJI AHMAD BADAWI Writter : Muhd Khairul Syafiq Bin Noor Khamar Id card : CPT 107539 Check by : Ms. Noorhayati Mat Yatim Date : 12 March 2012 Background about Tun Abdullah Bin Haji Ahmad Badawi Tun Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi is also known as “Pak Lah”. He was born on 26 November 1939 in Kampung Perlis‚ Bayan Lepas‚ Pulau Pinang. The late Datuk
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1.10 SOURCES OF LAW The main sources of law in Malaysia can be categories as follows a. the Federal Constitution b. the 13 Constitution of the States comprising the Federation c. Federal law made by Parliament d. State laws made by State Assemblies e. Federal and State Subsidiary Legislation f. Principles of English Law g. Judicial Precedent/ h. Islamic Law 1.10.1 FEDERAL CONSTITUTION Malaysia has a written constitution unlike the United Kingdom. The Federal Constitution is the
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Persekutuan Tanah Melayu) and it adopted its present name‚ Malaysia‚ when the States of Sabah‚ Sarawak and Singapore (now independent) joined the Federation.[2] The Constitution establishes the Federation as a constitutional monarchy having the Yang di-Pertuan Agong as the Head of State whose roles are largely ceremonial.[3] It provides for the establishment and the organisation of three main branches of the government: the bicameral legislative branch called the Parliament‚ which consists of the House
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Importance of having written law in the society It is important because rules need to be established in case someone breaks them (and people tend to). If they aren’t written‚ smooth-talkers will be able to talk their way out of punishment while less charismatic people will be punished more severely‚ and some judges will be far kinder than others (warning versus jail term). It is also harder to say "we need to punish domestic crimes more severely" when there is no set rule or punishment. Simply put
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Page 1 Malayan Law Journal Reports/1990/Volume 1/COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA v MIDFORD (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD & ANOR - [1990] 1 MLJ 475 - 9 February 1990 4 pages [1990] 1 MLJ 475 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA v MIDFORD (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD & ANOR SUPREME COURT (KUALA LUMPUR) HASHIM YEOP A SANI CJ (MALAYA)‚ MOHAMED YUSOFF AND GUNN CHIT TUAN SCJJ CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 05-45-89 9 February 1990 Criminal Procedure -- Search and seizure -- Application for order to return documents and to restrain from
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MALAYSIA CONSTITUTION The Constitution is a document that contains all of the order of rules and regulations constitute an important policy for removing a country’s governance and administration. Determining the constitution of the Kingdom‚a form of government and the rights of the people. The Constitution also contains principles that form the national institutions like the executive‚ legislative and judicial with the powers and role of each institution within the framework of governance and
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Definition Law is defined as any system of regulations to govern the conduct of the people of a community‚ society or nation. It is the governmental response to society’s need for both regularity‚ consistency and justice based upon collective human experience. A statute‚ ordinance‚ or regulation enacted by the legislative branch of a government and signed into law‚ or in some nations created by decree/judgement without any democratic process. This is distinguished from "natural law" which is not
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The history of technical education in this country has been a century old. It all began in 1904 when a Technical School began its operation on Weld Road (now Jalan Raja Chulan) to teach Technical Assistants for the Federated Malay States Departments of Railways‚ Survey and Public Works. The school was officially known as Treacher Technical School‚ named after Sir William Treacher‚ the Resident General during that time. Students followed classed on part-time basis; they worked and trained specifically
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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT‚ 1967 SYNOPSIS The Industrial Relations system in the country operates within the legal framework of the Industrial Relations Act‚ 1967 and the Industrial Relations Regulations‚ 1980‚ which is applicable throughout Malaysia. The preamble to the Industrial Relations Act has this to say : To provide for the regulation of the relations between employers and workmen and their trade unions‚ and the prevention and settlement of any differences or disputes arising from their relationship
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