Malaysian Legal System Book
The malaysian legal system paperback january 1 1995 by ahmad ibrahim author visit amazon s ahmad ibrahim page.
Malaysian legal system book. The malaysian legal system can be traced back to the british colonial rule and the knowledge of the legal history provides the foundation from which one can begin to understand and apply the principles of constitutional administrative and judicial law among others. The malaysian legal system book which consists of thirty six chapters traces the various sources of the legal system in this country before and during the british invasion into the straits settlements malay states and borneo states. A first look at the malaysian legal is a textbook to replace the current title an introduction to the malaysian legal system. This book is divided into four parts where part one unfolds malaysia s legal history which is crucial to the understanding of the primacy of common law tradition in malaysia s national.
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