Constitution of Malaysia

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
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gptkbp:adoptedBy 31 August 1957
gptkbp:amendmentProcess Requires two-thirds majority in Parliament
gptkbp:contains Schedules
Amendment of the Constitution (Part XII)
Citizenship (Part III)
Elections (Part VIII)
Financial Provisions (Part VII)
Fundamental Liberties (Part II)
General and Miscellaneous (Part XIII)
Special Powers against Subversion (Part XI)
The Federation (Part I)
The States (Part VI)
gptkbp:country gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:draftedBy gptkb:Reid_Commission
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 31 August 1957
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:King
gptkb:judge
gptkb:monarchy
gptkb:Dewan_Negara
gptkb:Dewan_Rakyat
gptkb:Separation_of_powers
Parliamentary democracy
Federal system
Fundamental liberties
Federal and State governments
gptkbp:highestCourt Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitution of Malaysia
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Westminster_system
gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:language gptkb:Malay
English
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 183
gptkbp:numberOfSchedules 13
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Federal_Constitution_of_Malaysia
gptkbp:origin gptkb:National_Archives_of_Malaysia
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Malaysia_Agreement_1963
gptkb:Federation_of_Malaya
gptkb:Malayan_Union
gptkbp:subject Supreme law of Malaysia
gptkbp:type Written Constitution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reid_Commission
gptkb:Constitution_of_Singapore
gptkb:Malay_rulers
gptkb:Article_153
gptkb:federal_government_of_Malaysia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6