Malaysia legislation
Section 4
Section 4
(1)
All rights, liabilities and obligations relating to any matter which was immediately before the commencement of this Enactment the responsibility of the
Government of the State of Sabah but which on that day becomes the responsibility of the Government of the Federation, shall on that day devolve upon the Federation, unless otherwise agreed between the Federal Government and the Government of that State.
(2)
Where any moneys required to be paid pursuant to any such liability for obligation as is referred to in subsection (1) were immediately before the commencement of this Enactment charged on the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sabah, then, to the extent to which the liability or obligation devolves upon the Federation on that day, the moneys required for the payment thereof shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund of the Federation, but to the extent to which the liability or obligation continues to be the responsibility of the State of Sabah it shall remain charged on the Consolidated Fund of that State.
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Consent under Article 2 of the Federal Constitution.