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Section 11

Decisions as to disqualification of member of either House or of Legislative Assembly

of Malaysia Act

ActIn forceProvision 11 of 151
Section 11

(2)

In the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution (which by section 8 and subsection 9(5) requires the inclusion in a State constitution of provisions like Articles 53 and 54) there shall be added at the end of section 8—

“Provided that this section shall not be taken to prevent the practise of the Assembly postponing a decision in order to allow for the taking or determination of any proceedings that may affect the decision (including proceedings for the removal of the disqualification)”;

and in subsection 9(5) for the word “occurs” there shall be substituted the words “is established that there is a vacancy”.