Perlembagaan Persekutuan
Effect of repeal—
- Jurisdiction
- Malaysia
- Provision
- 13
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source13 Effect of repeal—
Where a written law repeals in whole or in part any other
written law, then, unless the contrary intention appears, the
repeal shall not—
(a) revive anything not in force or existing at the time
at which the repeal takes effect; or
(b) affect the previous operation of any written law so
repealed or anything duly done or suffered under
any written law so repealed; or
(c) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability
acquired, accrued or incurred under any written law
so repealed; or
(d) affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred
in respect of any offence committed against any
written law so repealed; or
(e) affect any investigation, legal proceeding, or remedy
in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation,
liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as
aforesaid,
and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy
may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such
penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed, as if
the repealing law had not been passed.
Source record
Source and verification
Perlembagaan Persekutuan · lom.agc.gov.my · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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