Article 8 Federal Constitution Malaysia
Article 8 1 of the federal constitution.
Article 8 federal constitution malaysia. However it was not practised efficiently in the case of beatrice fernandez v sistem pernerbangan malaysia. Constitution of court of appeal 122a a. 8 inter alia on the technical ground that the amendment to art. The constitution of malaysia comprising 181 articles is the supreme law of malaysia.
8 2 to include gender was made in 2001 the appellant being dismissed in 1991 further the court said in construing article 8 of the federal constitution. Constitution of federal court 122a. Federal constitution pa r t ix the judiciary article 121. 7 clause 4 of article 108 shall not apply to require the federal government to consult the national finance council in respect of matters arising under this article.
Judicial power of the federation 122. It was in furtherance to malaysia s commitment to cefdaw that art. The federation was initially called the federation of malaya in malay persekutuan tanah melayu and it adopted its present name malaysia when the states of sabah sarawak and singapore now independent became part of the federation. It is drafted by reid commission that headed by lord william reid in order to formulate a constitution for the preparation of a fully self governing and independent federation of malaya.
The constitution of the federation of malaya is the foundation of the federal constitution of malaysia today. 8 any order of the yang di pertuan agong under this article shall be laid before each house of parliament. It is stated in article 8 1 of the federal constitution of malaysia that every person shall be equal under the law and have equal protection of law. 4 sex and gender theory.
8 the provisions of this article shall apply to the federal territories of kuala lumpur and putrajaya in the like manner that they apply to a state save that clause 1 in its application to the federal territories of kuala lumpur and purtrajaya shall be modified to read that any land in the federal territory of kuala lumpur or the federal territory of putrajaya which immediately before. Wikipedia article wikidata item. 8 1 of the federal constitution reads. The constitution establishes the federation as a.
8 2 of the federal constitution was amended in july 2001 to include gender as a basis for non discrimination. A legal analysis of the discrimination of asylum seekers in malaysia research proposal may 2018 with 200 reads how we measure reads. It was drafted based on the advice of the reid commission and came into force on 27 august 1957 excerpted from constitution of malaysia on wikipedia the free encyclopedia. In this case beatrice was a stewardess of the malaysian airline system mas company.
The federal court in refusing leave for the appellant to appeal a court of appeal decision dismissing her application ruled that the term in the ca did not infringe art. The federal constitution of malaysia which came into force in 1957 is the supreme law of malaysia. Appointment of judges of federal court court of appeal and high courts 122c.