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268:. The powers with regard to prosecution is contained in Article 145(3) of the Federal Constitution. For instance, exercisable at his discretion, the Attorney General may institute, conduct or discontinue any proceedings for an offence, other than proceedings before a Syariah court, a native court or a court-martial.
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It shall be the duty of the
Attorney General to advise the Yang di-Pertuan Agong or the cabinet or any minister upon such legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character, as may from time to time be referred or assigned to him by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong or the Cabinet, and to
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Attorney General to hold office since the formation of Malaysia in 1963.
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matters affecting the respective state government. Criminal prosecution duties in Sabah and
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753:3 days
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747:3 March 2020
723:Tommy Thomas
683:27 July 2015
667:27 July 2015
646:January 2001
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2023:Since 1816
2015:Since 1815
2005:Cape Colony
1987:Since 1658
1905:4. Now the
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1881:Since 1833
1819:3. Gave up
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1598:1762β1974 *
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1534:West Jersey
1528:East Jersey
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1446:Bay Islands
1422:Connecticut
1398:since 1632
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1322:Since 1619
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1170:Since 1713
971:16 December
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766:Idrus Harun
727:4 June 2018
686:4 June 2018
323:Article 145
148:Term length
3217:Categories
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2567:Bangladesh
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2545:1848β1946
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2433:Bangladesh
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