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Article 68

Assent to Bills passed by House of Representatives only

of Federal Constitution

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Article 68

(1)

Where a money Bill is passed by the House of

Representatives and, having been sent to the Senate at least one month before the end of the session, is not passed by the

Senate without amendment within a month, it shall be presented to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong for his assent unless the House of

Representatives otherwise directs.

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[Article 67]

Federal Constitution

Art. 66—(cont.)

Clause (5a)

a. Added by Act A566, paragraph 12(b), in force from 16-12-1983.

b. This Clause was repealed by Act A584, paragraph 2(d), in force from 20-01-1984 and read as follows:

“(5a) No law shall come into force until it has been published, without prejudice, however, to the power of Parliament to postpone the operation of any law or to make laws with retrospective effect.”.