The functions of constitutional monarchy in Malaysian political system: The perceptions of Malay community

• Main Authors: Dzulkifli, Fatimah Zainab, Mohd Zameri, Nasrul Dadziruddin
• Other Authors: Mohd Sani, Mohd Azizuddin
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad’s Thoughts, Universiti Utara Malaysia 2010
• Subjects: JQ Political institutions Asia
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/3182/1/S18.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/3182/

The monarchy plays a vital role in Malaysia’s political system whether it is at federal or state level. Its formal duties are stated within the Malaysian constitution. It is a continuity to promote political and ruling stability. Hence Malaysia practises a system of government based on the Constitu...