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This document summarizes a court case regarding native customary rights over land in Sarawak, Malaysia. The Federal Court allowed the appeals and held that: 1) Not all customs have the force of law under the Constitution, and the courts must consider if customs are recognized under Sarawak state law. 2) The customs of "pemakai menoa" and "pulau" exist under common law, but require continued occupation and maintenance of the land, which was not proven in this case. 3) The native customary rights were limit

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Jagiee Kaur

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