LAW240 MLS

Common law derived from a case law (or precedent) and statute

• True

• False

Malaysia adopted the following legal system

• Civil law

• Socialist law

• Codified law

• Common law

Private law governs the relationship between

• Individuals and the state

• Individuals and the nation

• Individuals

• State and the nation

International law is related to the law governing relationship between NGOs

• True

• False

English common law can only be applied in these two situations. One of them is:

• Once allowed by the YDPA

• In the absence of Malaysian statutes or acts

• When there is specific legislation in Malaysia

• Area of law which is not suited to the local community

Judicial precedent is defined as a judgment of court not cited as authority for legal principle embodied in its decision

• True

• False

High Court is the highest court in Malaysia

• True

• False

High Court has the jurisdiction to try cases that fall within the jurisdiction of the Shari'ah Court

• True

• False

Article .......................... of the Federal Constitution states that Islam is the religion of the Federation

• 1 (1)

• 2 (1)

• 3 (1)

• None of the above

The following are the three branches of government in Malaysia, except:

• Private Company

• Judiciary

• Executive

• Legislature