Courts in Malaysia and the jurisdiction

What is the highest court of the land in Malaysia?

• Magistrate’s Court

• High Court

• Sessions Court

• Federal Court

Which court has both civil and criminal appellate jurisdiction?

• High Court

• Sessions Court

• Magistrate’s Court

• Federal Court

What is the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal in Malaysia?

• Original, referral, advisory, and appellate

• Only advisory jurisdiction

• Only original jurisdiction

• Only appellate jurisdiction

Which court has jurisdiction to try all civil matters but generally confines itself to matters on which the Magistrates and Sessions Courts have no jurisdiction?

• Sessions Court

• Magistrate’s Court

• Federal Court

• High Court

What is the jurisdiction of the Sessions Court in Malaysia?

• No jurisdiction

• Only civil jurisdiction

• Only criminal jurisdiction

• Both criminal and civil jurisdiction

Which court has jurisdiction to hear both criminal and civil cases, with the first class magistrate having greater power?

• High Court

• Sessions Court

• Magistrate’s Court

• Federal Court

What is the purpose of the Reconciliation Room in the Family Division of the High Court?

• To provide a neutral place for disputing parties

• To interview children in custody cases

• To provide facilities for muamalat cases

• To provide legal aid

Which court has limited jurisdiction over matters of state Islamic law (Shariah) in Malaysia?

• Syariah Court

• High Court

• Sessions Court

• Magistrate’s Court

Which body in Malaysia deals with trade disputes and dismissal of workman?

• Consumer claims’ tribunal

• Tribunal for homebuyers’ claims

• Industrial court

• Special court

Which specialized tribunal in Malaysia deals with income tax matters?

• Tribunal for homebuyers’ claims

• Special commissioner of income tax

• Industrial court

• Special court