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Federal Constitution/Article 141

Article 141

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Article 141

(Repealed).

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[Article 140]

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Article 2Admission of new territories into the Federation
Article 3Religion of the Federation
Article D
Article D
Article DThe words “Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya” substituted for the words “Kuala
Article 1
Article 2
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3Art. 15—(cont.)
Article 1Art. 16
Article 2
Article 3Act 26/1963, subsection 29(1), in force from 16-09-1963—
Article 1Art. 16a
Article 2Act 59/1966, section 2, in force from 09-08-1965, deleted the words “outside Singapore”
Article 3The words “the State of Sabah or Sarawak” substituted for the words “a Borneo State”
Article 1Art. 17
Article 2
Article 3
Article 1Art. 18
Article 2
Article 3
Article 1Art. 19
Article D
Article 2
Article 3
Article 1Art. 19a
Article 2
Article 1Art. 20
Article 2The words “States of Malaya” which appear at the end of Clause (1)(b) were inserted by
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Article D
Article 1Art. 26a
Article 2Act 26/1963, subsection 29(4), in force from 16-09-1963, substituted the words “this
Article 3
Article 1Art. 28
Article 2
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 1Art. 37
Article 2Subsection 18(2) of Act A566, in force from 01-01-1985, provides that a reference to the
Article 3The words “Federal” and “Chief Justice of the Federal Court” substituted for the words
Article D
Article DThe words “or the Federal Territory” were inserted after the words “Malacca or Penang”
Article 1Art. 43a
Article 2
Article 1Art. 43b
Article 2
Article 1Art. 46
Article 2
Article 3
Article D
Article 1Art. 54
Article D
Article 2
Article DThe words “in the States of Malaya and ninety days in the States of Sabah and Sarawak”
Article 1Art. 58
Article 2
Article D
Article 1Art. 67
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Article DThe words “the State of Sabah or Sarawak” substituted for the words “a Borneo State”
Article 1Art. 76a
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Article 1Art. 80
Article 2
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Article 1Art. 84
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Article 1Art. 85
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Article 1Art. 88
Article 2Paragraph (b)
Article 1Art. 95a
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Article 1Art. 95b
Article 2In the shoulder note, the words “States of Sabah and Sarawak” substituted for the words
Article 1Art. 95d
Article 2The words “and in relation to Singapore” which appeared after the words “a Borneo State”
Article 3The words “the State of Sabah or Sarawak” substituted for the words “a Borneo State”
Article DThe words “the State of Sabah or Sarawak” substituted for the words “a Borneo State”
Article D
Article 1Art. 100
Article 2The words “heads of” before the word “expenditure” in line one were deleted by
Article 1Art. 101
Article 2
Article 1Art. 112b
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Article 3The words “the State of Sabah or Sarawak” substituted for the words “a Borneo State” by
Article 1Art. 112d
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Article 3
Article 1Art. 117
Article 2
Article 1Art. 118
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Article 3
Article 1Art. 118a
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Article 3Art. 118a—(cont.)
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Article 1Art. 122
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Article 1Art. 122b
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Article 1Art. 122c
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Article 1Art. 123
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Article 1Art. 124
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Article D
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Article 1Art. 126
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Article 3The words “Power to punish for contempt” substituted for the shoulder note and the words
Article 1Art. 127
Article 2
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Article 1Art. 128
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Article 1Art. 130
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Article 1Art. 131a
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Article D
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Article 1Upon the coming into operation of Act A1130, every reference to the “Chief of the
Article 2
Article 1Art. 138
Article DThe words “Chief Justice of the Federal Court” and “Federal Court, Court of Appeal”
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Article 1Art. 141
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Article 142General provisions relating to Commissions
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Article 1Art. 146c
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Article 1Art. 149
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Article 1Art. 158
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Article 1Art. 161
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Article 1Art. 161a
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Article 1Art. 161b
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Article 1Art. 161d
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Article 1
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Article 1
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Article 3
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Article 2
Article 3The words “the States of Sabah and Sarawak” substituted for the words “the
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Article 3Internal security, including—
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Article 1
Article 2
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
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Article 2
Article 1
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Article 3The word “Islamic” substituted for the word “Muslim”, the words “Islamic law”
Article 3
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Article 2The words “the States of Sabah and Sarawak” substituted for the words “the Borneo
Article 1The words “Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Labuan” substituted for the word
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Article 2This paragraph was amended by deleting “, except in the federal capital” by
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Article 1List III—Concurrent List
Article 2
Article 3
Article 1
Article 2The word “Fire” substituted for “Except with respect to Sabah and Sarawak, fire”
Article 1CAPITATION GRANT
Article 2STATE ROAD GRANT
Article 3For the purpose of section 2—
Article 1The words “each of the States of Malaya” substituted for the words “each State” by
Article 2
Article 1
Article 2The words “State roads in those States” substituted for the words “such roads” by
Article 3
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 1SOURCES OF REVENUE ASSIGNED TO STATES
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Article 3
Article 1SPECIAL GRANTS TO STATES OF SABAH AND SARAWAK
Article 1
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Article 3
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3In either case, for any year before 1974 and, if at the beginning of 1974
Article 1SABAH AND SARAWAK
Article 2
Article 3
Article 1
Article 2
Article 1THE DELIMITATION OF CONSTITUENCIES
Article 2
Article 1Thirteenth Schedule
Article 2Paragraph 2(c)
Article 3
Article 3
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3The words “, the Federal Territory of Labuan and the Federal Territory of Putrajaya”
Article 1Section 12
Article 2