State secretary, legal adviser's positions must be resolved through due process - Negri Sembilan MB
SEREMBAN: Any issue concerning the positions of the Negri Sembilan state secretary and state legal adviser should be resolved through the appropriate legal and administrative processes, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ismail Lasim said today.
The Menteri Besar of Negri Sembilan, Datuk Seri Ismail Lasim, has stated that any issues regarding the positions of the state secretary and state legal adviser should be resolved through the proper legal and administrative processes.
He emphasized that the state administration must be allowed to continue functioning and that the dispute involving Negeri Sembilan's customary and royal institutions must be resolved through the state constitution, Adat Perpatih, and the institutions with the authority to deal with such matters.
Ismail Lasim assured that the state government would continue to carry out its responsibilities and respect any final decision lawfully made by institutions with jurisdiction under custom and the state constitution.
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