| Agreement relating to Malaysia between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Federation of Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak and Singapore | |
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 Agreement relating to Malaysia | |
| Drafted | 15 November 1961 |
| Signed | 9 July 1963 |
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Sealed | 31 July 1963 |
| Effective | 16 September 1963 |
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| Languages | English and Malay |
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 Agreement relating to Malaysia between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Federation of Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak and Singapore at Wikisource | |
The Malaysia Agreement,[a] or the Agreement relating to Malaysia between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Federation of Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak and Singapore (MA63) was a legal document which agreed to combine North Borneo (Sabah), Sarawak, and Singapore with the existing states of Malaya,[3] the resulting union being named Malaysia.[4][5] Signed in London, United Kingdom, the agreement has been in effect since 16 September 1963; Singapore was subsequently expelled from Malaysia not long after this agreement, becoming a sovereign state on 9 August 1965.[6]
- ^ United Nations General Assembly Resolution 97 (1).
- ^ Versions in English, French, and Malay.
Registered Nr. I-10760. - ^ "Malaysia Act 1963".
- ^ See: The UK Statute Law Database: the Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom Malaysia Act 1963
- ^ See: The UK Statute Law Database: the Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom Federation of Malaya Independence Act 1957 (c. 60)
- ^ See: the Independence of Singapore Agreement 1965 and the Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom Singapore Act 1966.
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