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Section 3

of Federal Capital Act 1960

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Section 3

(1)

In accordance with the provisions of Clause (1) of Article 154 of the Constitution the City of Kuala Lumpur shall be the

Federal Capital.

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*(2) The area of the City of Kuala Lumpur shall consist of the areas of the Federal Territory as provided under subsection 2(2)

of the Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1973 [Act A206].

(3)

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong may by notification in the Gazette from time to time divide the City into districts or other sub-divisions and exempt from the operation of this Act or of any written law affecting the City such place or places within the boundaries of the City as may be specified in such notification.

(4)

Any exemption under subsection (3) shall not exempt any person residing within any such place from the operation of any written law relating to rates or taxation.