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Governing Body at the State Level }} To discharge the duties as the
King/Sultan and Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Head of the Islamic religion
or tasks related to the Malay
customs.
}} Appoint the Queen, Regent,
heir or Advisory Council
State Executive Council }} Determine the recipients of
State Assembly the Medal Award, title of glory
and greatness in relations
to the Malay customs and
specify the tasks related to it.
King/Sultan and Yang Di-Pertua }} Set regulations regarding the
Negeri Royal Halls or Royal Palace.
Raja or the King and the State Executive Council
Yang Di-Pertua Negeri are the In Peninsular Malaysia, the
Executive power is practised by
key institutions in the State the Council of state (MMK) or
EXCO in the name of the King or
Government’s administrative Yang Di-Pertua Negeri. The body is
known as the Supreme Council in
machinery. The Kings who ruled Sarawak and in Sabah, it is known
as the Cabinet. MMK is led by the
Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Pahang, Minister or the Chief Minister who is
appointed by the Sultan or King or
Perak, Selangor and Terengganu Yang Di-Pertua Negeri among the
members of the State Assembly
are known as Sultan while for Perlis, who support the majority of the
members of the Assembly. MMK
they are known as the King and consists of members of the State
Legislative Assembly (DUN) that
in Negeri Sembilan, the Yang Di- have been selected and three
Government Officers, Financial
Pertuan Besar. A King is inherited Officer of the state, and the State
Legal Adviser. The number of
by generations and is determined DUN (State Executive Councillors)
who leads the EXCO is different
by different customs for each according to the constitution of
each state.
state. Malacca, Penang, Sabah
State Assembly
and Sarawak are ruled by the
The power of the State Legislative
Yang Di-Pertua Negeri, appointed Assembly (DUN) is to pass the laws
and approved by the King/Sultan/
by the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong. Yang Di-Pertua Negeri. Section 4,
Clause 8 of the Federal Constitution
The King’s duties are as follows:
}} Appoint a Menteri Besar or
Chief Minister.
}} Disapprove the request to
dissolve the State Assembly.
}} Request to organise the
Council of Rulers Meeting
in terms of the privileges,
position, dignity and greatness
of Kings or Islamic affairs.
Governing Body at the State Level }} To discharge the duties as the
King/Sultan and Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Head of the Islamic religion
or tasks related to the Malay
customs.
}} Appoint the Queen, Regent,
heir or Advisory Council
State Executive Council }} Determine the recipients of
State Assembly the Medal Award, title of glory
and greatness in relations
to the Malay customs and
specify the tasks related to it.
King/Sultan and Yang Di-Pertua }} Set regulations regarding the
Negeri Royal Halls or Royal Palace.
Raja or the King and the State Executive Council
Yang Di-Pertua Negeri are the In Peninsular Malaysia, the
Executive power is practised by
key institutions in the State the Council of state (MMK) or
EXCO in the name of the King or
Government’s administrative Yang Di-Pertua Negeri. The body is
known as the Supreme Council in
machinery. The Kings who ruled Sarawak and in Sabah, it is known
as the Cabinet. MMK is led by the
Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Pahang, Minister or the Chief Minister who is
appointed by the Sultan or King or
Perak, Selangor and Terengganu Yang Di-Pertua Negeri among the
members of the State Assembly
are known as Sultan while for Perlis, who support the majority of the
members of the Assembly. MMK
they are known as the King and consists of members of the State
Legislative Assembly (DUN) that
in Negeri Sembilan, the Yang Di- have been selected and three
Government Officers, Financial
Pertuan Besar. A King is inherited Officer of the state, and the State
Legal Adviser. The number of
by generations and is determined DUN (State Executive Councillors)
who leads the EXCO is different
by different customs for each according to the constitution of
each state.
state. Malacca, Penang, Sabah
State Assembly
and Sarawak are ruled by the
The power of the State Legislative
Yang Di-Pertua Negeri, appointed Assembly (DUN) is to pass the laws
and approved by the King/Sultan/
by the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong. Yang Di-Pertua Negeri. Section 4,
Clause 8 of the Federal Constitution
The King’s duties are as follows:
}} Appoint a Menteri Besar or
Chief Minister.
}} Disapprove the request to
dissolve the State Assembly.
}} Request to organise the
Council of Rulers Meeting
in terms of the privileges,
position, dignity and greatness
of Kings or Islamic affairs.
