Malaysian Legal System

Unwritten law mainly comprised of

• Federal Constitution and State Constitution
• English Law, Federal Constitution and State Constitution
• State Constitution, Federal Constitution and District Constitution
• English Law, Judicial Decisions or Precedent and Customs

Superior Courts in Malaysia consists of

• Penghulu Court, Juvenile Court and Native Court
• Magistrates' Court and Sessions Court
• Federal Court, Appeal Court and High Court
• Federal Court, Appeal Court, High Court and Sessions Court

Based on hierarchy of courts in Malaysia, the highest court in Malaysia is known as

• High Court
• Sessions Court
• Federal Court
• Syariah Court

The highest court of subordinate or inferior court in Malaysia is known as

• High Court
• Sessions Court
• Magistrates' Court
• Native Court

English law is categorized as

• Written law
• Public law
• Unwritten law
• Private law

Which of the following is the main source of law in Malaysia?

• Federal Constitution
• State Constitution
• Legislation
• Subsidiary Legislation

____________ is the supreme law of the land in Malaysia

• Ordinance
• Enactment
• State Constitution
• Federal Constitution

What is Legislation?

• Supreme law of the country
• Statute law
• Laws enacted by Parliament
• Custom law

Which of the following does NOT fall under unwritten law

• Legislation
• Judicial precedent
• English law
• Customs

The Court of Appeal is bound by the previous decisions of

• the Court of appeal and the Federal Court
• the High Court only
• the Court of Appeal only
• all the Subordinate Courts