Federal Constitution · Reprint · Chapter 6 · Federal surveys, advice to States and inspection of State activities
94. Federal powers in respect of State subjects
Feedback & supportThe executive authority of the Federation extends to the conduct of research, the provision and maintenance of experimental and demonstration stations, the giving of advice and technical assistance to the Government of any State, and the provision of education, publicity, and demonstration for the inhabitants of any
State, in respect of any of the matters with respect to which the
Legislature of a State may make laws; and the agricultural and forestry officers of any State shall accept any professional advice given to the Government of that State under this Clause.
Art. 93
See Art. 80(2) & 94(3).
Art. 94
See Art. 79(1), 80(2) & 95e(1).
Clause (1): See Art. 95e(4).
Federal Constitution
Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, the existing
Departments of Agriculture, Commissioner of Lands, Forestry and
Social Welfare may continue to exercise the functions exercised by them immediately before Merdeka Day.
Nothing in this Constitution shall prevent the Federal
Government from establishing Ministries or Departments of
Government to exercise the functions of the Federal Government under Article 93 and this Article in relation to matters within the legislative authority of a State, and such matters may include soil conservation, local government and town and country planning.