KUCHING, Feb. 14 -- Sarawak's laws are not inferior to others in the country and the state has every right to implement them, said Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali.
The Deputy Minister in the Premier's Department (Law, MA63 and State-Federal Relations) stressed that this is part of four non-negotiable matters under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63).
She said these include immigration rights as well as the continental shelf and natural resources found within the boundary.
"These are non-negotiable because these fall under our land law, land is under the State List. So, these are matters that are non-negotiable and that is our right to our natural resources that is found within that continental shelf.
"So, these are non-negotia...