Ex-Sabah Law Society president hails state govt’s role in High Court ruling
Roger Chin, the immediate past president of the Sabah Law Society, has hailed the Sabah government’s vital contribution to a High Court ruling regarding the state’s claims to 40% share of federal revenue.
He said that the Hajiji Noor-led government had persistently upheld and asserted Sabah’s constitutional rights.
“The state government’s efforts in clarifying the historical records, including the share of growth of federal revenue derived from Sabah from 1964 to 1968, have been instrumental in reaffirming that the intent and effect of Articles 112C and 112D remain unchanged,” Chin said in a statement.
Articles 112C of the Federal Constitution deals with special grants and the assignment of revenue to Sabah and Sarawak, while Article 112D provides for periodic reviews of these grants.
Earlier today, the Kota Kinabalu High…
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