Sarawak can use independent assessor over dispute with Putrajaya


Desmond Davidson

Deputy minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali told the Sarawak state assembly today the dispute between Sarawak and Putrajaya over the quantum of the state’s special grants entitlement could be referred to an independent assessor if talks end in a deadlock. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, May 23, 2022.


THE dispute between Sarawak and Putrajaya over the quantum of the state’s special grants entitlement could be referred to an independent assessor if talks end in a deadlock, Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali told the Sarawak state assembly today.

The deputy minister in Sarawak Premier’s Department said the avenue was provided for under Article 112D (6) of the federal constitution.


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