Notes on Legislation, Subordinate Courts (Amendment) Act 1978

Authors

  • Ahmad Ibrahim

Keywords:

Subordinate Courts (Amendment) Act, 1978, Sessions Court, Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971, civil jurisdiction, criminal jurisdiction, Court of Magistrate of First Class, Juvenile Courts, Magistrate of the Second Class and Penghulus

Abstract

Fundamental changes have been made in the structure of the subordinate courts by the Subordinate Courts (Amendment) Act, 1978, which came into force with effect from the 1st July 1978. 

It is proposed in this note to outline the changes as they affect the various Courts. 

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Published

2018-12-11

How to Cite

Ibrahim, A. (2018). Notes on Legislation, Subordinate Courts (Amendment) Act 1978. Journal of Malaysian and Comparative Law, 5(1 and 2), 171–175. Retrieved from https://sare.um.edu.my/index.php/JMCL/article/view/15073