{"product_id":"federal-constitution-a-commentary-with-introduction-to-judicial-review-by-srimurugan-alagan-2nd-edition-2024","title":"Federal Constitution: A Commentary (With Introduction to Judicial Review) by Srimurugan Alagan - 2nd Edition - 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the notable strengths of this book is its emphasis on the practical application of constitutional law principles. Further, the content is not limited to the exposition of constitutional provisions. It delves into the historical and political context in which the Malaysian Constitution was drafted, providing readers with a holistic understanding of the constitutional framework.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Foreword by Tan Sri Datuk Nallini Pathmanathan,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFederal Court Judge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book provides the most thorough and up-to-date commentary on the Malaysian Federal Constitution. Written by the prolific legal expert Srimurugan Alagan, this second edition builds upon the 2019 edition by offering detailed insights into recent landmark judgments and constitutional amendments. These include changes to the minimum age requirements for voting and parliamentary membership, the new anti-party hopping law, and amendments reflecting the Malaysia Agreement 1963. 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