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A. Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Act 2023; List of acts of the Parliament of Malaysia; Age of Majority Act 1971; Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001
Academy of Sciences Malaysia Act 1994: 524 In force Access To Biological Resources and Benefit Sharing Act 2017: 795 Not yet in force Accountants Act 1967: 94 In force Administration of Islamic Law (Federal Territories) Act 1993: 505 In force Adoption Act 1952: 257 In force Age of Majority Act 1971: 21 In force Agensi Inovasi Malaysia Act 2010: ...
The dual system of law is provided in Article 121(1A) of the Constitution of Malaysia. Article 3 also provides that Islamic law is a state law matter with the exception for the Federal Territories of Malaysia. [1]
The list includes all principal laws of Malaysia enacted after 1969 and pre-1969 laws which have been revised by the Commissioner of Law Revision under the authority of the Revision of Laws Act 1968. Repealed acts and acts not yet in force are stricken through.
The law of Malaysia is mainly based on the common law legal system. This was a direct result of the colonisation of Malaya, Sarawak, and North Borneo by Britain between the early 19th century to 1960s. The supreme law of the land—the Constitution of Malaysia—sets out the legal framework and rights of Malaysian citizens. Federal laws enacted ...
Any legislation relating to Malaysia, regardless of the legislature, including bills, statutes, regulations. ... Malaysian federal legislation (1 C, 83 P) R.
The federal government has authority over external affairs, defence, internal security, justice (except civil law cases among Malays or other Muslims and other indigenous peoples, adjudicated under Islamic and traditional law), federal citizenship, finance, commerce, industry, communications, transportation, and other matters.
The Parliament of Malaysia (Malay: Parlimen Malaysia; Jawi: ڤرليمن مليسيا ) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the Dewan Negara (Senate, lit. "State Assembly").