ISH300 (Chapter 1 (part 1) MALAYSIAN LEGAL SYSTEM)

Malaysia is a federation of _________ states and three federal territories namely Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan.

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• 10

• 9

• 14

Who has made the major landmark on major legal system in Malaya?

• Dutch

• Portuguese

• British

• European

Which one is State List according to Federal Constitution?

• Finance

• Marriage

• Defence

• Criminal

Which one is NOT primary legal sources?

• Federal constitution

• Legislation

• Legal Text Books

• Customary Law

What is the meaning by Dual Justice System in Malaysia?

• Existence of High Court and Appeal Court

• Existence of Civil and Shariah courts

• Existence of Islamic Law and English Law

• Existence of High Courts and Federal Court

Who is the leaders of Muslims in Malaysia?

• Yang Di-Pertuan Agong

• Sultan in each state

• Perdana Menteri

• Menteri Besar

Which one is NOT TRUE about the position of Shariah Law in Malaysia?

• Only relates to Family and Personal Law

• Limited Law relates to criminal

• Islamic Criminal Law applied as in Al - Quran

• Civil court could not challenge the Shariah Court jurisdiction

Which one is not under the power of Shariah courts as stated in Federal Constitution?

• Wakaf

• Zakat Fitrah

• BaitulMal

• Islamic Finance

Which one is NOT the legal sources in Malaysia Legal System?

• Shariah Law

• Written Law

• Unwritten Law

• Newsletter

Who has the power to govern the institution in the picture?

• Menteri Besar

• Sultan

• Prime Minister

• Mufti