Constitution of the State of Sarawak
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The Constitution of the State of Sarawak is the fundamental legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functions of Sarawak’s state government and its institutions within the Federation of Malaysia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Constitution of the State of Sarawak canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of the State of Sarawak Context triple: [Sarawak State Legislative Assembly, governingDocument, Constitution of the State of Sarawak]
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A.
Federal Constitution of Malaysia
The Federal Constitution of Malaysia is the supreme law that establishes the country’s constitutional monarchy, federal structure, and fundamental rights framework.
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B.
Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is the supreme law that establishes the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of Singapore’s government and guarantees key rights for its citizens.
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C.
1959 Constitution of Brunei
The 1959 Constitution of Brunei is the foundational legal document that established Brunei’s modern system of governance and its framework for a constitutional monarchy under the Sultan.
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D.
Undang-Undang Melaka
Undang-Undang Melaka is a foundational Malay legal code from the Malacca Sultanate that combined Islamic law and local customary practices to govern political, social, and commercial life.
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E.
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, responsible for enacting state laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the state government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of the State of Sarawak Target entity description: The Constitution of the State of Sarawak is the fundamental legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functions of Sarawak’s state government and its institutions within the Federation of Malaysia.
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A.
Federal Constitution of Malaysia
The Federal Constitution of Malaysia is the supreme law that establishes the country’s constitutional monarchy, federal structure, and fundamental rights framework.
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B.
Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is the supreme law that establishes the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of Singapore’s government and guarantees key rights for its citizens.
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C.
1959 Constitution of Brunei
The 1959 Constitution of Brunei is the foundational legal document that established Brunei’s modern system of governance and its framework for a constitutional monarchy under the Sultan.
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D.
Undang-Undang Melaka
Undang-Undang Melaka is a foundational Malay legal code from the Malacca Sultanate that combined Islamic law and local customary practices to govern political, social, and commercial life.
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E.
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, responsible for enacting state laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the state government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fundamental law
ⓘ
legal document ⓘ state constitution ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
State Government of Sarawak
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Sarawak
|
| appliesWithin | territory of Sarawak ⓘ |
| basisFor | validity of Sarawak state laws ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| defines |
functions of the Sarawak state government
ⓘ
powers of the Sarawak state government ⓘ structure of the Sarawak state government ⓘ |
| establishes |
Cabinet of the State of Sarawak
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Sarawak
Chief Minister of Sarawak ⓘ
linked to:
Premier of Sarawak
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly ⓘ office of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak ⓘ
linked to:
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak
|
| governs |
conditions for loss of majority support of the Chief Minister
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distribution of powers between Sarawak state institutions ⓘ formation of the Sarawak state government after elections ⓘ tenure of office of ministers of Sarawak ⓘ tenure of office of the Chief Minister of Sarawak ⓘ tenure of office of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Sarawak
ⓘ
linked to:
Sarawak
|
| language |
English
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Malay ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of the State of Sarawak subject to the Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Malaysian legal system ⓘ |
| partOf | constitutional framework of Malaysia ⓘ |
| providesFor |
executive authority of Sarawak
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legislative authority of Sarawak ⓘ oath of office of members of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly ⓘ oath of office of the Chief Minister of Sarawak ⓘ oath of office of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak ⓘ public service commissions or bodies in Sarawak ⓘ state seal of Sarawak ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of Sarawak
|
| recognizes | constitutional monarchy at the state level in Sarawak ⓘ |
| regulates |
appointment of ministers in Sarawak
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appointment of the Chief Minister of Sarawak ⓘ dissolution of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly ⓘ executive branch of Sarawak ⓘ legislative branch of Sarawak ⓘ legislative procedures of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly ⓘ relations between the Yang di-Pertua Negeri and the Cabinet ⓘ state financial procedures of Sarawak ⓘ state public service of Sarawak ⓘ summoning of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| requires | that Sarawak state laws be consistent with the Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
amendment by the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
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limitations imposed by the Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ |
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Subject: Constitution of the State of Sarawak Description of subject: The Constitution of the State of Sarawak is the fundamental legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functions of Sarawak’s state government and its institutions within the Federation of Malaysia.
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