MELAKA: Following the dissolution of the Melaka state assembly, the state administration enters a transition phase governed by constitutional protocols and election regulations.
The following is a step-by-step breakdown of what happens next and how the caretaker government operates:
1. The 60-day constitutional window
Under the Melaka State Constitution, a state election must be conducted within 60 days from the date of the assembly's dissolution.
Notification: The Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly will formally notify the Election Commission (EC) of the dissolution.
