Law in Malaysia
Law in Malaysia
Law in Malaysia
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<strong>Malaysia</strong> is a constitutional<br />
monarchy, nom<strong>in</strong>ally headed by the<br />
Yang di-Pertuan Agong ("paramount<br />
ruler"), customarily referred to as the<br />
k<strong>in</strong>g. K<strong>in</strong>gs are elected for 5-year<br />
terms from among the n<strong>in</strong>e sultans of<br />
the pen<strong>in</strong>sular <strong>Malaysia</strong>n states. The<br />
k<strong>in</strong>g also is the leader of the Islamic<br />
faith <strong>in</strong> <strong>Malaysia</strong>.<br />
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