Section 12
State Constitutions
of Malaysia Act
(a)
Clause (5) shall not apply; but
(b)
until the end of August, 1975, or such earlier date as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the concurrence of the Governor may by order direct, Clause (4) shall apply as if the reference to the modifications allowed under
Clause (5) were a reference to the modifications made by the Constitution of the State as in force on Malaysia Day.
(8)
In relation to Singapore, Clauses (4) to (6) shall not apply, but no enactment of the Legislature of Singapore making in the
Constitution of the State amendments relating to any matter dealt with by the provisions set out in Part I of the Eighth Schedule
(as it applies to Singapore) shall have effect unless—
(a)
the amendments do not materially affect the operation of the Constitution in relation to those matters; or
(b)
the effect of the amendments is confined to inserting provisions so set out or provisions substantially to the same effect (whether or not in substitution for other provisions) or to removing provisions inconsistent with the provisions so set out; or
(c)
the enactment is approved by Act of Parliament”.
(2)
In Clause (4) of Article 71 of the Constitution, the words
“it appears to Parliament that” shall be omitted.
(3)
At the end of the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution there shall be added as section 23 the section set out in the Second
Schedule to this Act.