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According to the Federal Constitution, which branch of government has the authority to make laws with respect to matters enumerated in the Federal List?
According to the Federal Constitution, which branch of government has the authority to make laws with respect to matters enumerated in the Federal List?
- Both the Federal Parliament and State Legislature
- The State Legislature
- The Federal Parliament (correct)
- Neither the Federal Parliament nor the State Legislature
Which of the following is NOT a subject matter in the Federal List of the Federal Constitution?
Which of the following is NOT a subject matter in the Federal List of the Federal Constitution?
- Land and local government (correct)
- Internal security
- Education
- Civil and criminal law
What is the scope of the legislative power granted to the State Legislature under the Federal Constitution?
What is the scope of the legislative power granted to the State Legislature under the Federal Constitution?
- The State Legislature cannot make any laws
- The State Legislature can make laws for the whole Federation
- The State Legislature can make laws for the whole or any part of that state (correct)
- The State Legislature can make laws for matters in the Federal List
Which of the following is NOT a power granted to the Federal Parliament under the Federal Constitution?
Which of the following is NOT a power granted to the Federal Parliament under the Federal Constitution?
What is the relationship between the Federal List and the State List in the Federal Constitution?
What is the relationship between the Federal List and the State List in the Federal Constitution?
Under the Federal Constitution, which level of government has the authority to make laws with respect to matters in the Concurrent List?
Under the Federal Constitution, which level of government has the authority to make laws with respect to matters in the Concurrent List?
What are the three situations in which Parliament can make laws with respect to matters in the state list?
What are the three situations in which Parliament can make laws with respect to matters in the state list?
In which situation shall Islamic law or the custom of Malays or native law or custom in Sabah & Sarawak be consulted before a law comes into operation?
In which situation shall Islamic law or the custom of Malays or native law or custom in Sabah & Sarawak be consulted before a law comes into operation?
In which case is the adoption of a law by the state legislatures not required for it to come into operation?
In which case is the adoption of a law by the state legislatures not required for it to come into operation?
What powers do state legislatures have according to the Federal Constitution when it comes to enacting laws?
What powers do state legislatures have according to the Federal Constitution when it comes to enacting laws?
What must the State executive authority comply with according to federal law?
What must the State executive authority comply with according to federal law?
How should State executive authority relate to the exercise of the executive authority of the Federation according to Art. 81?
How should State executive authority relate to the exercise of the executive authority of the Federation according to Art. 81?
Which level of government has authority over Islamic law and personal and family law of Muslims?
Which level of government has authority over Islamic law and personal and family law of Muslims?
Which of the following areas does the text state are under the concurrent jurisdiction of both the Federal and State Governments?
Which of the following areas does the text state are under the concurrent jurisdiction of both the Federal and State Governments?
What is the legal principle described in the text regarding inconsistencies between federal and state laws?
What is the legal principle described in the text regarding inconsistencies between federal and state laws?
Which court system is mentioned in the text as having authority in the states?
Which court system is mentioned in the text as having authority in the states?
Which of the following areas does the text state are under the authority of the State Governments?
Which of the following areas does the text state are under the authority of the State Governments?