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Sources of Law (P1) (Unwritten Law (The Executive (Led by Prime Minister,…

- - - - Judiciary
        
        Appoints Chief Justice of Federal Court and High Courts of Malaya and Borneo, President of Court of appeal and judges of superior court
      - Executive
        
        Appoints Prime Minister and members of the cabinet
      - Legislature
        
        Conference of Rulers have the power to veto ( output the rest ) federal legislation on several sensitive issues
  - - - The Senate or Upper House
      - The House of Representatives or the Lower House
      - Yang Di- Pertuan Agong
  - - - Absolute Sovereignty belong to the Constitution itself
      - The State shall exercise powers and authority of the Constitution through the chosen representative of the people
    - - Malaysia practices Parliament Democracy based on British West minister model
      - There will be a general election every 5 years
    - - Substantive Limits
        
        Jurisdictional error
        
        Restrict fundamental rights
      - Procedural Limits
        
        About how powers must be exercised
  - - - The Constitution is Supreme
      - The rule of Law is prevailing
    - - YDPA is the head of the country and 3 main authorities
        
        Executive
        
        Involves in administrating the nation and ensuring the government policies are carried out according to the law
        
        Judiciary
        
        Interpret and decides the case according to law
        
        Legislative
        
        Will enact law so that the administration of the government and country could run smoothly
- - - - Parliament may legislate ( enact ) on matters in the Federal and Concurrent Lists
    - - Each state in Malaysia has its own constitution regulating the government of that state
    - - The provision state that the parliament can amend the Federal Constitution by passing a law
        
        Methods and requirements
        
        Which requires 2/3 majority in both Houses of Parliament and the consent of the Conference of Rulers
        
        Which requires 2/3 majority in both Houses of Parliament and the consent of the governor of the East Malaysian state in question.
        
        Can be amended by simple majority in both Parliament
        
        Requires 2/3 of both Houses of Parliament