Federal Constitution NOTES Art. 3 Clause (2) a. The words “States not having a Ruler” substituted for “Malacca and Penang” by Act 26/1963, subsection 7(1), in force from 16-09-1963. b. The words “religion of Islam” substituted for “Muslim religion” by Act A354, section 45, in force from 27-08-1976. Clause (3) a. Act 26/1963, subsection 7(2), in force from 16-09-1963, substituted the words “Penang and Singapore” for “and Penang”. Act 59/1966, section 2, in force from 09-08-1965, restored the original version “and Penang”. b. The words “religion of Islam” substituted for “Muslim religion” by Act A354, section 45, in force from 27-08-1976; c. The words “States of Malacca, Penang, Sabah and Sarawak” substituted for “States of Malacca and Penang” by Act A354, section 3, in force from 27-08-1976. d. See Art. 5 of the Constitutions of the States of Malacca and Penang. Clause (5) a. Added by Act A206, section 11, in force from 01-02-1974 and amended by Act A354, section 45, in force from 27-08-1976, substituted the words “religion of Islam” for “Muslim religion” and “Islamic” for “Muslim”. b. The words “Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Labuan” substituted for “Territory” by Act A585, section 20, in force from 16-04-1984. c. The words “Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya” substituted for “Kuala Lumpur and Labuan” by Act A1095, section 12, in force from 01-02-2001. Art. 4 Clause (1): See Art. 159a. Clause (3) The words “in proceedings for a declaration that the law is invalid on that ground or” were inserted by Act 26/1963, section 40, in force from 16-09-1963. Clause (4) a. Added by Act 26/1963, section 40, in force from 16-09-1963. b. The word “Federal” substituted for “Supreme” by Act A885, section 2, in force from 24-06-1994. Art. 5 Clause (1): See Art. 149(1). Clause (2) The words “a High Court” substituted for “the Supreme Court” by Act 26/1963, section 70, in force from 16-09-1963. Clause (4) a. Proviso added by Act A354, section 4, in force from 27-08-1976. b. Additional provisos added by Act A704, section 2, in force from 10-06-1988.

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