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MYS-1979-L-48074
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Title_of_text
Emergency (Essential Powers) Act 1979 (No. 216).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Malaysia
Subjects (Classification)
Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
1979-02-20
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Reenacts the Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance, 1969 as an Act. Repeals the Ordinance of 1969, but extends validity of legislation made under the Ordinance, as well as legislation made under the Emergency (Essential Powers) Act 1964.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1971-02-20
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Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act No. 216 of 1979
Author
Emergency Law Database
Publisher
Human Rights Center - Queen's University of Belfast - Faculty of Law
URL
http://www.law.qub.ac.uk/humanrts/emergency/malaysia/mal7.htm