10 former Negeri Excos file application in Federal Court to challenge revocation of appointments
TEN former members of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council (Exco) have filed an application at the Federal Court to challenge the decision by the Yang Di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan to revoke their appointments last month. They are Datuk ...
Ten Negeri Sembilan executive councillors have filed a constitutional challenge at the Federal Court, questioning whether the Yang di-Pertuan Besar can dismiss them without the approval of the state's chief minister. The dispute centres around the statement "at the ruler’s pleasure" in the state constitution, which the plaintiffs argue grants the sovereign unrestricted power to remove councillors without regard for constitutional requirements for royal consent aligned with the advice of the head of government.
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