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3 minutes to readIs there a Higher Law than the Constitution?
Is the written constitution subject to another, higher, principle? A higher law? It is. Read on.
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8–12 minutes to readBetween elections, how many times can the King appoint a prime minister – or a State Ruler, a Chief Minister?
How many times can the monarch 'exercise' his constitutional, 'appointing discretion'? My view is: 'Once'. Why is that?
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5–7 minutes to readWas the King wrong in refusing to proclaim an Emergency?
Can the King act against the Cabinet’s advice?
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3 minutes to readCan the King refuse to appoint a Prime Minister chosen by the MPs?
The answer is ‘No’. His Majesty the King cannot ignore, delay or refuse the appointment of a Prime Minister, if the candidate has the support of the majority of the MPs in the House of Representatives.
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4 minutes to readCan the King appoint an ‘Interim’ Prime Minister?
In short, No. Why?
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9–13 minutes to readWas the Speaker right to refer the Motion of No Confidence to a Minister of the Crown?
Last week, the Speaker of the Malaysian Parliament declared that to table, in Parliament, a Motion of No Confidence against the PM, the motion needed the 'permission' of the Law Minister. Since when has any ...
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