KUALA LUMPUR: There is no time limit for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to endorse the appointment of the Chief Judge of Malaya, according to a constitutional expert.
Prof Shad Faruqi, who is Professor of Law at University Teknologi Mara, pointed out that there was no provision in the Federal Constitution to by-pass the King in making the appointment because the letter of appointment must come from the King.
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