[Article 85] Federal Constitution 80 (5) In this Article the reference to land in a State reserved for federal purposes includes— (a) any land which was reserved before Merdeka Day in accordance with the provisions of any law then in force in the State for any purpose which has become a federal purpose after Merdeka Day; (b) any land reserved for any federal purpose after Merdeka Day in accordance with the provisions of any law for the time being in force in a State; (c) any State land referred to in the repealed Clause (4) of Article 166; and (d) any land in a State reserved for federal purposes by virtue of Clause (7) of Article 83. Disposition of land vested in the Federation 86. (1) Where any interest in land is vested in the Federation, or in a public authority, for any purpose, the Federation or the public authority may dispose of that interest or any smaller interest in the land to any person as it deems fit. (2) Where any interest in land in a State is disposed of by or to the Federation or any public authority in pursuance of this Article or of Article 85, it shall be the duty of the Government of that State to register the transaction accordingly. Determination of disputes as to land values 87. (1) Where any dispute arises between the Federal Government and a State Government as to the making of any payment by or to the Federation under the foregoing Articles of this Chapter, or as to the amount of any such payment, the dispute shall be referred, at the instance either of the Federal Government or of the State Government, to the Lands Tribunal appointed in accordance with this Article. (2) The Lands Tribunal shall consist of— (a) a chairman, who shall be appointed by the Chief or be qualified to be a judge of the Federal Court, the

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