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Statutory Declarations – Do These Affect the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s Decision?

Surendra Ananth, Constitutional Lawyer, Co-chairperson of the Malaysian Bar Constitutional Law Committee

01-Mar-20 09:50

Statutory Declarations – Do These Affect the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s Decision?

With less than an hour before Bersatu President Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is sworn in as the eighth Prime Minister, the MPs’ statutory declarations (SDs) in support of the next Prime Minister have been called into question. Constitutional lawyer Surendra Ananth shares his insights into the weight of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s decision with regard to these SDs.

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Lyn Mak, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  Politics,  Law and Legal Matters,  Social Issues

Tags:  Malaysia Terbaru,  Malaysian politics,  statutory declarations,  MPs,  Yang di-Pertuan Agong,  Prime Minister,  Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad,  Muhyiddin Yassin, 


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