Malaysian Legal Principles

Codified law is the main legal source in civil law system.

• True

• False

According to religious school of law, law is a device to solve issues in the society.

• True

• False

Positivists believe that law is made by judges.

• True

• False

Law of trust is an example of public law.

• True

• False

In Malaysia, international law does not apply unless it is codified in local legislation.

• True

• False

A criminal offender will be prosecuted by the Public Prosecutor

• True

• False

In Malaysia, national law can be divided into Federal law and State law.

• True

• False

Customs is part of Malaysian law.

• True

• False

Civil penalty is usually in the form of money.

• True

• False

Judge-made law is important in common law system

• True

• False