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KINIGUIDE | Sabah's legal battle for its tax revenue

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KINIGUIDE | Since 2022, the Sabah Law Society (SLS) - later joined by the Sabah government - has embarked on a legal battle to claim money from the federal government that they deemed was the state’s constitutional right.

However, this journey through the legal system presented its own twists and turns, prompting the Sabah government to take damage control measures that included terminating the services of its counsel and repudiating its arguments in court.

For this instalment of KiniGuide, we look at what is at stake in this case, and how things are playing out.

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