*~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* { Sila lawat Laman Hizbi-Net - http://www.hizbi.net } { Hantarkan mesej anda ke: [EMAIL PROTECTED] } { Iklan barangan? Hantarkan ke [EMAIL PROTECTED] } *~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* Undilah PAS : MENENTANG KEZALIMAN & MENEGAKKAN KEADILAN ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ assalmualaikum, Utk makluman bersama.... kita lihat dan tunggu apa reaksi dan respons kerajaan pimpinan Atok Dr Mahathir yang tak suka ikut undang-undang dan peraturan macam tokoh-tokon korperat. Alaf Baru --- "M.G.G. Pillai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sat, 25 Dec 1999 18:58:51 +0800 (MYT) > From: "M.G.G. Pillai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-to: "M.G.G. Pillai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Sang Kancil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: SK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [sangkancil] Karpal Singh: Dissolution of > Parliament Unconstitutional > > Press Statement by Mr Karpal Singh, National DAP > deputy chairman on the > constitutionality of the dissolution of Parliament > on 11 November 1999, > which he issued on 22 December 1999: > > > THE CONVENING OF THE Dewan Rakyat on 20 December by > the King on the > advice of the Prime Minister before the Cabinet wa > sworn in renders > unconstitutional the oath taking of the new MPs and > their actions > subsequently. > > What is more far-reaching, and has grave > consequences, is the > dissolution of Parliament by the King effective on > 11 November > (Proclamation by the King, attached) to enable the > holding of General > Elections to the Dewan Rakyat. > > Article 44 of the Federal Constitution states: > "The legislative > authority of the Federation shall be vested in a > Parliament, which shall > consist of the Yang Dipertuan Agung and two Majlis > (Houses of > Parliament) to be known as the Dewan Negara (Senate) > and the Dewan > Rakyat (House of Representatives)" Clearly, by > virtue of this article, > Parliament comprises the King, the Dewan Negara and > the Dewan Rakyat. > > Article 55 (2) empowers the King to prorogue or > dissolve > Parliament. In dissolving Parliament on 11 > Novewmber, the King has not > only dissolved the Dewan Rakyat but also the Dewan > Negara and himself! > Effectively, from 11 November, the positionof King > no longer exists in > Malaysia. What follows from this, is that the Prime > Minister as head of > the caretaker Government pending the General > Elections to the Dewan > Rakyat could not have advised the King who no longer > existed to summon > the Dewan Rakyat after the elections. Neither could > the Prime Minister > do so after the Cabinet was sworn in after the > elections as there is no > King to advise to summon the Dewan Rakyat to enable > new MPs to be sworn > in and get on with business constitutionally and not > have themselves > including the Prime Minister and his Cabinet, > disqualified (under > Article 59 (2)) within six months for not having > taken a lawful oath. > > It is obvious all is not well with the Federal > Constitution. The > provisions of the Constitution of India ought to > have been adopted. > Article 79 of the Constitution of India states: > "There shall be a > Parliament for the Union which shall consist of the > President and two > Houses to be known respectively as the Council of > States and the House > of the People.". Article 85 (2) states: "The > President may from time > to time (a) prorogue the Houses or either House; > (b) dissolve the House > of the People." This article refers to the > prorogation of the Houses of > Parliament and the dissolution of the House of the > People. This implies > that Parliament is regarded as a permanent > institution though they may > be changes in the Houses. > > In my view, a constitutional crisis of > significant proportions has > arisen. Without a King, no laws can be operative. > Even a > constitutional amendment to resolve the problem can > be of no avail as > the King must assent to such an amendment, and he > does not exist. > > I call upon the Attorney-General to respond to > my arguments. In > the public interest he should forthwith do so, > particularly having > regard to the provisions of article 55 (1) which > states: "The Yang > di-Pertuan Agung (King) shall from time to time > summon Parliament and > shall allow six months to elapse between the last > sitting in one session > and the date appointed for its first meeting in the > next session." > > Dated this 22 day of December 1999. > > > Karpal Singh > National Deputy Chairman > Democratic Action Party > > > > -------------------- > > > PROCLAMATION BY HIS MAJESTY THE YANG DIPERTUAN AGONG > BY THE GRACE OF > ALLAH OF THE STATES AND TERRITORIES OF MALAYSIA, > SUPREME HEAD > > > SD: SULTAN SALAHUDDIN ABDUL AZIZ SHAH > Yang Di-Pertuan Agong > > > WHEREAS it is provided by Clause (2) of Article 55 > of the Federal > Constitution that WE may dissolve Parliament: > > NOW THEREFORE WE, Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah > by the Grace of > Allah, of the States and Territories of Malaysia, > Yang di-Pertuan Agong, > in exercise of the power conferred on US aforesaid > DO HEREBY PROCLAIM > that the ninth Parliament shall stand DISSOLVED on > Thursday, 11th > November 1999. > > GIVEN at Our Istana Negara In Our Federal Capital of > Kuala Lumpur, this > day, Wednesday, 10th November 1999. > > > By His Majesty's Command > > Sd: > > DR MAHATHIR BIN MOHAMED > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, send a blank message to > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > or go to <http://www.malaysia.net/lists/sangkancil> > > > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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