Malaysia legislation

Section 3

of *HOLIDAYS ACT 1951

Section 3

Public holidays

The several days mentioned in the First Schedule shall, except as hereinafter provided, be public holidays:

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(a)

the State Authority in the case of any State; or

(b)

the Minister in the case of Federal Territory, by notification in the Gazette otherwise provides, if any such public holiday shall fall on a weekly holiday in any State or in the Federal

Territory, then the day following shall be a public holiday and if such day is already a public holiday, then the day following shall be a public holiday.

Exemptions from public holidays