[Article 90]
Federal Constitution
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or any other form of dealing or disposal of whatever
description or nature; and
(b) “lease” includes any tenancy of whatever form or duration.
(2) Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, the existing
law in the State of Terengganu with respect to Malay holdings
shall continue in force until otherwise provided by an Enactment
of the Legislature of that State passed and approved as described
in Clause (1) of Article 89.
(3) Any such Enactment of the Legislature of the State
of Terengganu may make provision for Malay reservations
corresponding with the existing law in force in any other State
of a Ruler; and in that event the said Article 89 shall have effect
in relation to Terengganu subject to the following modifications,
that is to say:
(a) in Clause (1), for the reference to land which immediately
before Merdeka Day was a Malay reservation in accordance
with the existing law, there shall be substituted a reference
to land which, immediately before the passing of the
said Enactment, was a Malay holding; and
(b) subject as aforesaid, any reference to the existing law shall
be construed as a reference to the said Enactment.
National Land Council
91. (1) There shall be a National Land Council consisting of a
Minister as chairman, one representative from each of the States,
who shall be appointed by the Ruler or Yang di-Pertua Negeri,
and such number of representatives of the Federal Government as
that Government may appoint but, subject to Clause (5) of Article
95e, the number of representatives of the Federal Government
shall not exceed ten.
(2) The chairman may vote on any question before the National
Land Council but shall not have a casting vote.
(3) The National Land Council shall be summoned to meet by
the chairman as often as he considers necessary but there shall
be at least one meeting in every year.
(4) If the chairman or a representative of a State or of the
Federal Government is unable to attend a meeting, the authority
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