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1.9 Assessment Questions
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1.9 ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS
1. The highest court in Malaysia is the ______________.
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A. Court of Appeal B. Federal court C. High court D. Sessions court
2. Unwritten law is mainly comprised of ______________.
A. Muslim law, judicial decisions and subsidiary legislation B. English law, Muslim law and subsidiary legislation C. English law, judicial decisions and customs D. Muslim law, English law and customs
3. The Court of Appeal has power to ________________.
A. Reveal cases which has been heard and disposed off by the Court of
Appeal B. Hear appeal from any High Court decision on criminal law C. Hear appeal from federal Court D. Hear civil and criminal appeals from the Magistrates’ and Session Court
4. Which of following is the main source of Malaysia law?
A. Federal constitution B. Subsidiaries legislation C. State constitution D. State legislation
5. An action for recovery of RM20,000 claim for breach of contract can best be brought in the?
A. Appeal Court B. Second Class Magistrate Court C. High Court D. First Class Magistrate Court
6. Select the INCORRECT statement in reference to sources of Malaysian Law.
A. Subsidiary legislation is categorized under common law B. Federal Constitution is the supreme law of the land C. Equity is considered as a source of law under English law D. Islamic law was the law of the land before the colonization
7. Elaborate the jurisdiction the following court in Malaysia.
A. Magistrate Court B. Sessions Court C. High Court D. Court Of Appeal E. Federal Court
8. Define ‘law’ according to Article 160(2) of the Federal Constitution 1957.
9. State the THREE (3) functions of law.
10. Elaborate the hierarchy of Courts in Malaysia and its jurisdiction.
11. Differentiate the classification of law.
12. Fill in the box with CORRECT categorization of sources of Malaysian law
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WRITTEN LAW
1.
UNWRITTEN LAW
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ISLAMIC LAW
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3. 2.
3. 2.
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4. 4.
