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Chapter 1 - Part A
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Chapter 1 - Part A
HISTORY
CHAPTER 1:
HISTORICAL OUTLINE
Part A
Aborigines and Natives
Melaka Empire
By Rathivaani Sathiaseelan
01
ABORIGINAL
& NATIVES IN
MALAYSIA
Contents
Definition- Aborigines in peninsular Malaysia
Legal Aspects
Central Issues
Conclusion
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Native &
Abortiginal People
● What's the difference?
● What's the meaning/definition?
S3(1) (c) – if the child’s mother is aborigine but father is not but the child
practices the aborigine’s way of life, language, belief and he/she is a
member of an aboriginal community
Section 3 (2) Aboriginal Peoples Act
1954 (Act 134):
If a person converts to another religion or stops following
aboriginal beliefs for whatever reason but he/she continue to
follow aboriginal way of life, customs, language then he/she is
still considered an aborigine. Cannot cease only because they
are practicing another religion.
Legal Aspect
Issues
Our new adventure: Malacca Empire
Some of the Cases that you might want to checkout before
our next class:
Adong Bin Kuwau & Anor v Kerajaan Negeri Johor & Anor [1998] 2 AMR 1233
Kerajaan Negeri Selangor & Ors v Sagong Tasi & Ors [2005] 4 CLJ 543
Director of Forest, Sarawak & Anor v TR Sandah Tabau & Ors [2017] 3 CLJ 1
Director of Forests, Sarawak & Anor v Racha ak Urud @ Peter Racha Urud & Ors [2017] 4 MLJ 42
TH Pelita Sadong Sdn Bhd & Anor v TR Nyutan ak Jami & Ors [2018] 1 MLJ 77
Law Tanggie v Untung AK Gantang [1993] 2 MLJ 537
TH Pelita Sadong Sdn Bhd & Anor v TR Nyutan ak Jami & Ors [2018] 1 MLJ 77 (Test of occupation)
Sangka Chuka & Anor v Pentadbir Tanah Daerah Mersing, Johor & Ors [2016] 4 CLJ 585 (Test of
occupation)
Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Hal Ehwal Orang Asli & Anor v Mohamad Nohing (Batin Kampung Bukit
Rok) & Ors [2015] 9 CLJ 309 (Test of occupation)
Bohari Jaya & Ors v Naim Land Sdn Bhd & Ors [2016] 4 CLJ 353 (Test of occupation)
Nor Anak Nyawai & Ors v Borneo Pulp Plantation Sdn Bhd [2001] 2 CLJ 769 (recognized unwritten
form)