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Specific Relief Act · s 6A

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s 6A

(1)

It is hereby declared that, for the avoidance of doubt and without prejudice to any other provision of this Act, the remedy of judicial review is and shall not be available in any court in respect of any act, decision, grant, revocation or suspension, or refusal or omission to do so, any exercise of or refusal or omission to exercise any power, authority or discretion by His

Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, or any party acting on his behalf or under his authority or in the performance of any public function, including any question relating to compliance with any procedural requirement governing such act or decision.

(2)

In this section, “judicial review” means proceedings instituted by any manner whatsoever including, but not limited to, proceedings by way of —

(a)

an application for any of the prerogative orders of mandamus, prohibition and certiorari;

(b)

an application for a declaration or an injunction;

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(c)

a writ of habeas corpus; and

(d)

any other suit or action relating to or arising out of any act, decision, grant, revocation or suspension, or refusal or omission to do so, any exercise of or refusal or omission to exercise any power, authority or discretion conferred on His Majesty the Sultan and Yang

Di-Pertuan, or any party acting on his behalf or under his authority or in the performance of any public function.