Malaysia legislation
Section 74
Section 74
APPEALS TO THE YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG
(a)
from any final judgment or order in any civil matter where—
(i)
the matter in dispute in the appeal amounts to or is of the value of twenty-five thousand dollars or upwards;
(iii)
the case is from its nature a fit one for appeal; and
(ii)
the appeal involves, directly or indirectly, some claim or question to or respecting property or some civil right of like amount or value; or
(b)
from any interlocutory judgment or order which the Federal Court considers a fit one for appeal and
(e)
from any decision as to the effect of any provision of the Constitution, including any opinion pronounced on a reference under Article 130 thereof.
(2)
An appeal shall also lie from the Federal Court to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in the following cases:
(a)
in any case mentioned in subsection (1) where the leave of the Federal Court has not been duly obtained; and
(b)
in any case arising in a civil matter other than the cases referred to in subsection (1), and
(c)
in any criminal matter, where application for special leave to appeal has been made to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, acting on the recommendation of the Judicial Committee, has granted special leave to appeal.