Passing of Federal Constitution Amendment Bill a massive legal breakthrough for Sabah and Sarawak, says minister | Malay Mail

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Passing of Federal Constitution Amendment Bill a massive legal breakthrough for Sabah and Sarawak, says minister

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 15 — The passing of the Federal Constitution Amendment 2021 Bill was a path-breaking and massive legal breakthrough for Sabah and Sarawak, and the nation as a whole, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department , Datuk Seri Maximus Ongkili.

“This is indeed a massive historical legal breakthrough,” the Kota Marudu Member of Parliament said in a statement here today. The Parti Bersatu Sabah president explained that with the amendments to Article 1 and Article 160 of MA63, it would become entrenched in the Federal Constitution and a basic reference of the rights of the Borneo states of Sabah and Sarawak in the Malaysian Federation.

 

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