Malaysia legislation
Article 88
Article 88
Ruler
In their application to any of the States not having a Ruler,
Articles 83 to 87 shall have effect—
(a)
subject to such adaptations (if any) as Parliament may by law provide, being adaptations required to secure that they apply (as nearly as practicable having regard to differences in the system of land tenure) in the same manner as they apply to other States; and
(b)
in the case of the States of Sabah and Sarawak with the omission in paragraph (a) of Clause (5) of Article 83.
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[Article 87]
Federal Constitution
Art. 87
See Art. 88 & 156.
Clause 2(a)
a. This paragraph was substituted by Act 26/1963, section 70, in force from 16-09-1963, and replaced the original paragraph which read as follows:
“(a) a chairman, who shall be a person who is or has been or is qualified to be a judge of the Supreme Court, and who shall be appointed by the Chief Justice;”.
b. Subsection 18(2) of Act A566, in force from 01-01-1985, provides that a reference to the Federal Court shall now be construed as a reference to the Supreme Court.