Perlembagaan Persekutuan
(1) Where any dispute arises between the Federal Government
Land
- Jurisdiction
- Malaysia
- Provision
- 87
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source87. (1) Where any dispute arises between the Federal Government
and a State Government as to the making of any payment by or to
the Federation under the foregoing Articles of this Chapter, or as
to the amount of any such payment, the dispute shall be referred,
at the instance either of the Federal Government or of the State
Government, to the Lands Tribunal appointed in accordance with
this Article.
(2) The Lands Tribunal shall consist of—
(a) a chairman, who shall be appointed by the Chief Justice
of the Federal Court and who shall be, or have been,
or be qualified to be a judge of the Federal Court, the
[Article 87] Federal Constitution 81
Court of Appeal or a High Court, or shall before Malaysia
Day have been a judge of the Supreme Court;
(b) a member who shall be appointed by the Federal
Government; and
(c) a member who shall be appointed by the State
Government.
(3) The practice and procedure of the Lands Tribunal shall be
regulated by rules of court framed by the Rules Committee or other
authority having power under written law to make rules or orders
regulating the practice and procedure of the Federal Court.
(4) An appeal shall lie from the Lands Tribunal to the Federal
Court on any question of law.
Application of Articles 83 to 87 to States not having a
Ruler
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