Public Law In Malaysia

The conventional method of updating statutes by clipping out the amendments and pasting them over the old laws.

Public law in malaysia. Nothing in this act shall be construed as relieving any person who has entered into a contract of service either as the employer or as the person employed of any duty or liability imposed upon him by the provisions of any other written law for the time being in force in malaysia or any part thereof or to limit any power which may be exercised by any public officer or any right conferred upon. The sultan of kedah s birthday public holiday has been amended. This was a direct result of the colonisation of malaya sarawak and north borneo by britain between the early 19th century to 1960s. Federal laws enacted by parliament of malaysia that apply throughout.

98 1965 short title 1. Elaw my is malaysia s largest database of court judgments and legislation streamlined in a powerful yet user friendly engine for busy legal professionals like yourself. The office of the chief justice of the federal court of malaysia recently drafted proposed amendments to the rules of court 2012 rules of the court of appeal 1994 and rules of the federal court 1995. At least 11 gazetted public holidays inclusive of five compulsory public holidays.

It also does away with the cutting and pasting of the hard copies i e. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state s calendar. Our slogan is malaysian laws at your fingertips we give subscribers the advantage of having up to date laws at a click of the mouse doing away with uncertainty and the danger of relying on outdated laws. In this act unless the context otherwise.

This act may be cited as the notaries public act 1959. This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays for malaysia. Case law elaw s digital library houses more than 80 000 judgments from the industrial court high court court of appeal and federal supreme court of malaysia dating all the way back from the 1900s. The law of malaysia is mainly based on the common law legal system.

The supreme law of the land the constitution of malaysia sets out the legal framework and rights of malaysian citizens. Peninsular malaysia 1 october 1959 ord. National day birthday of the yang dipertuan agong birthday of ruler federal territory day labour day and malaysia day in one calendar year and on any day declared as a public holiday under section 8 of the holiday act 1951. The laws of malaysia series lom is a compilation and reprint of laws published in volume form pursuant to section 14 a of the revision of laws act 1968 act 1 it is the only official and authentic publication of the laws of malaysia.