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On 13 July 1976, all the Sabah and Sarawak MPs supported the Malaysian parliament bill which downgraded both the states from being equal partners to Malaya as a whole to one of the 13 states in the federation by amending Article 1(2) of the Federal constitution. [8] On 27 August 1976, Malaysia Act Constitution (Amendment) Act 1976 was passed ...
The next Sarawak state election, formally the 13th Sarawak general election, will elect the 20th Sarawak State Legislative Assembly. It must be held by 4 July 2026, persuant to clause 21(4) of the Constitution of Sarawak. This date is dependent on when the 19th Legislative Assembly first sits.
Download as PDF; Printable version ... important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1976, ... was last edited on 25 January 2025, ...
The Sarawak Government is an authority governing Sarawak, one of the Borneo states of Malaysia, and is based in Kuching, the state capital.The state government adheres to and is created by both the Federal Constitution of Malaysia, the supreme law of Malaysia, and the Constitution of the State of Sarawak, the supreme law of the State.
This term was incorporated into the Constitution of Malaysia from 1963 to 1976. However, the Sarawak head of state was named "Yang di-Pertua Negeri" from 1963. [17] On 27 August 1976, under Article 160 of the Constitution of Malaysia, the term "Governor" was abolished and replaced with "Yang di-Pertua Negeri". [18]
Sarawak indirect three-tiered district council elections were held in 1959 and 1963 respectively. After that, no more local government elections were held in Sarawak. [ 1 ] On 25 June 1964, Council Negri of Sarawak (now Sarawak State Legislative Assembly ) passed an amendment to the Sarawak constitution that removed the provision to hold ...
[127] [128] In 1976, another amendment was made to placed both Sabah and Sarawak as "negeri" by dropping the words like "the States of Malaya, namely" and "the Borneo States, namely" from the original definition of the States of the Federation of Malaysia where it receive two-thirds majority vote from the Parliament including the support from ...
Law Reform (Eradication of Illicit Samsu) Act 1976: 165 In force Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976: 164 In force Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits Act 2000: 601 In force Legal Aid Act 1971: 26 In force Legal Profession Act 1976: 166 In force Legislature of Sarawak (Application of Monies Borrowed from the Federation) Act 1968: 779 ...