UNIVERSITI MALAYA

PEPERIKSAAN
IJAZAH SARJANA MUDA UNDANG-UNDANG

SESI AKADEMIK 2014/2015: SEMESTER II

LXEB 1102: SISTEM UNDANG-UNDANG DI MALAYSIA

Jun 2015 MASA: 2 jam

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ARAHAN KEPADA CALON-CALON:

Calon-calon dinasihatkan supaya menggunakan masa 10 minit yang

pertama untuk membaca soalan-soalan dengan teliti.

Jawab DUA (2) soalan sahaja. Soalan 1 (WAJIB) dan SATU (1) soalan
lain.

(Kertas soalan ini mengandungi 4 soalan

di dalam 3 halaman yang dicetak)
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Soalan WAJIB

1. (i) Bincangkan perkembangan undang-undang Inggeris dan peranan yang

dimainkan oleh Piagam Keadilan dalam pemakaian undang-undang
Inggeris ini di Negeri-negeri Selat.

(15 markah)

(ii) Berdasarkan kepada faktor-faktor sejarah dan kes-kes yang telah

diputuskan, bincangkan kepentingan untuk menentukan sama ada
Pulau Pinang adalah wilayah yang diduduki atau diserahkan.

(15 markah)

Jawab SATU (1) soalan sahaja

2. “In dealing with tort cases, the courts in this country

have always turned for guidance, as far as
fundamental principles are concerned, to English
common law”.

Government of Perak v. A.R. Adams (1914) 2 FMSLR

144

Berdasarkan kepada kes di atas bincangkan perkembangan undang-

undang Inggeris di Negeri-negeri Melayu dan kesannya ke atas undang-undang
adat tempatan.
(30 markah)

3. Dalam kes Che Omar bin Che Soh v. Pendakwa Raya (1999) 2 CLJ 780,
di mana Salleh Abas LP, yang bercakap bagi pihak Mahkamah Agung, dalam
menimbangkan perkataan "Islam" dalam Perkara 3 (1) Perlembagaan
Persekutuan, menyatakan bahawa:-

" There can be no doubt that Islam is not just a mere collection of
dogmas and rituals but it is a complete way of life covering all fields
of human activities, may they be private or public, legal, political,
economic, social, cultural, moral or judicial. This way of ordering

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the life with all the precepts and moral standards is based on divine
guidance through his prophets and the last of such guidance is the
Quran and the last messenger is Mohammad S.A.W. whose
conduct and utterances are revered."

Dengan merujuk kepada kes di atas, bincangkan pemakaian Undang-

undang Islam di Malaysia dengan menggunakan keputusan kehakiman yang
sesuai dan peruntukan-peruntukan dalam Perlembagaan Persekutuan.
(30 markah)

4. (i) Konsep 'Kebebasan Badan Kehakiman' adalah dijamin dan termaktub

dalam Perlembagaan Persekutuan. Bincangkan sejauhmanakah
konsep tersebut terpakai di Malaysia dengan merujuk kepada
keputusan-keputusan kehakiman yang sesuai.
(10 markah)

(ii) Perlembagaan Persekutuan mempunyai ciri-ciri doktrin pengasingan

kuasa. Bincangkan sejauh manakah doktrin ini terpakai di Malaysia
dengan merujuk kepada peruntukan-peruntukan dalam Perlembagaan
Persekutuan.
(10 markah)

(iii) Apakah yang dimaksudkan dengan perundangan primer dan sekunder

serta bagaimanakah undang-undang sekunder boleh dikawal.
(10 markah)

-TAMAT-

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UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA

EXAMINATION FOR
THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF LAWS

ACADEMIC SESSION 2014/2015: SEMESTER II

LXEB 1102: MALAYSIAN LEGAL SYSTEM

June 2015 TIME: 2 hours

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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:

Candidates are advised to spend the first 10 minutes reading the

questions carefully.

Answer TWO (2) questions only. Question 1 (COMPULSORY) and

ONE (1) other question.

(This question paper contains 4 questions

on 3 printed pages)
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COMPULSORY Question

1. (i) Discuss the development of English law and the role played by the
Charter of Justice in the application of English law in the Straits
Settlements.

(15 marks)

(ii) Based on historical factors and decided cases, discuss the importance
of determining whether Penang is a ceded or settled territory.

(15 marks)

Answer ONE (1) question only

2. “In dealing with tort cases, the courts in this country

have always turned for guidance, as far as
fundamental principles are concerned, to English
common law”.
Government of Perak v. A.R. Adams (1914) 2 FMSLR 144
Based on the above case discuss the development of English law in the
Malay States and its impact on local customary law.
(30 marks)

3. In the case of Che Omar bin Che Soh v. Public Prosecutor (1999) 2 C.L.J.
780, where Salleh Abas L.P., who spoke for the Supreme Court, in considering
the word of "Islam" in the Article 3(1) Federal Constitution, stated that:-

" There can be no doubt that Islam is not just a mere collection of
dogmas and rituals but it is a complete way of life covering all fields
of human activities, may they be private or public, legal, political,
economic, social, cultural, moral or judicial. This way of ordering the
life with all the precepts and moral standards is based on divine
guidance through his prophets and the last of such guidance is the

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Quran and the last messenger is Mohammad S.A.W. whose conduct

and utterances are revered."

By referring to the above case, discuss the application of the Islamic Law
in Malaysia by using appropriate judicial decisions and provision in the Federal
Constitution.
(30 marks)

4. (i) The concept of ‘Independence of the Judiciary’ is guaranteed and

enshrined in the Federal Constitution. Discuss to what extent the
concept applies in Malaysia by referring to the appropriate judicial
decisions.
(10 marks)

(ii) The Federal Constitution has features of the doctrine of the separation
of powers. Discuss to what extent the doctrine applies in Malaysia by
referring to the provisions in the Federal Constitution.
(10 marks)

(iii) What is meant by primary and secondary legislation and how

secondary legislation can be controlled?
(10 marks)

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