https://www.borneotoday.net/sabah-sarawak-has-own-alteration-of-boundaries-order-in-council-1954/ SABAH, SARAWAK HAS OWN ALTERATION OF BOUNDARIES ORDER IN COUNCIL 1954 August 13, 2017 By DR JEFFREY KITINGAN COMMENT: Sabah has its own “North Borneo (Alteration of Boundaries) Order in Council 1954″ made by Her Majesty The Queen of Britain on 24th June 1954 with the advice of Her Privy Council pursuant to the Colonial Boundaries Act, 1895, which extended Sabah’s boundaries”. Like the Sarawak Order in Council, the Sabah (then North Borneo) Order in Council also extended the boundaries of the then Colony of North Borneo to “include the area of the continental shelf being the seabed and its subsoil which lies beneath the high seas contiguous to the territorial waters of North Boneo”. What then are the legal implications and consequences of both the Orders in Council? Both Alteration of Boundaries Orders in Council carry serious consequences to Sabah and Sarawak’s sovereign right...