Law in General What is Law. Iii legislation legislation refers to laws made by a person or body that have power to make law thus legislation is the law enacted by the legislature and by bodies and persons authorized by the legislature. 2 This book is divided into four parts where Part One unfolds Malaysias legal history which is crucial to the understanding of the primacy of common law tradition in Malaysias national legal system. . Nowadays local laws have been enacted to replace the English law. Malaysian legal system law 245 -chapter 2- 1 learning outcome describe the development and the application of law in the country 01-dec-14 2 legal history of malaysia 1 era of early settlers in west malaysia 2 era of malacca sultanate 3 era of portuguese dutch administration 4 era of british colonization west. Up to 3 cash back Sir John Salmond Jurisprudence Lee Mei Pheng 2005. In malaysia the power to enact law is vested inparli...