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Perlembagaan Persekutuan

(1) (Repealed).

Jurisdiction
Malaysia
Provision
166
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

Official source
166. (1) (Repealed). (2) (Repealed). (3) Any land vested in the State of Malacca or the State of Penang which immediately before Merdeka Day was occupied or used by the Federation Government or Her Majesty’s Government or by any public authority for purposes which in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution become federal purposes shall on and after that day be occupied, used, controlled and managed by the Federal Government or, as the case may be, the said public authority, so long as it is required for federal purposes, and— (a) shall not be disposed of or used for any purposes other than federal purposes without the consent of the Federal Government; and (b) shall not be used for federal purposes different from the purposes for which it was used immediately before Merdeka Day without the consent of the Government of the State. (4) (Repealed). (5) (Repealed). (6) (Repealed). (7) (Repealed). [Article 166] Federal Constitution 163 (8) Any property which was, immediately before Merdeka Day, liable to escheat to Her Majesty in respect of the Government of Malacca or the Government of Penang shall on that day be liable to escheat to the State of Malacca or the State of Penang, as the case may be. Rights, liabilities and obligations

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Perlembagaan Persekutuan · lom.agc.gov.my · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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