Federal Constitution of Malaysia

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Statements (59)
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gptkbp:adoptedBy 1957
gptkbp:amendedBy multiple times
gptkbp:availableOn gptkb:Malay
English
gptkbp:basisFor Malaysian legal system
gptkbp:contains Citizenship Provisions
Fundamental Liberties
Islam as Religion of the Federation
Provisions on Amendment of Constitution
Provisions on Elections
Provisions on Emergency Powers
Provisions on Finance
Provisions on Language
Special Position of Malays and Natives of Sabah and Sarawak
gptkbp:country gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 27 August 1957
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:King
gptkb:judge
gptkb:Federal_Court_of_Malaysia
gptkb:State_Governments
gptkb:Conference_of_Rulers
Parliament of Malaysia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Constitution of Malaysia
gptkbp:influencedBy British constitutional law
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 183
gptkbp:numberOfSchedules 13
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Malay
gptkbp:originallyDraftedBy gptkb:Reid_Commission
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:Judicial_Review
gptkb:Freedom_of_Association
gptkb:Constitutional_Monarchy
gptkb:Freedom_of_Speech
Equality before the law
Bicameral Legislature
Separation of Powers
Right to privacy
Right to fair trial
State Constitutions
Right to Education
Right to Property
Federal System
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Religion
Legislative lists (Federal, State, Concurrent)
National Language
Parliamentary Democracy
Protection against double jeopardy
Protection against forced labour
Protection against retrospective criminal laws
Right to citizenship
Right to life and personal liberty
Special Rights for Sabah and Sarawak
Special position of Malays and natives of Sabah and Sarawak
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Attorney_General's_Chambers_of_Malaysia
gptkbp:supremeLawOf gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:type Written Constitution
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