What legal implications follow Rafizi and Nik Nazmi vacating seats?

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## Legal Implications of Elected Representatives Vacating Seats Subject to Speaker's Decision

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The actions of elected representatives vacating their parliamentary seats may carry legal implications, the determination of which rests with the Dewan Rakyat Speaker, Tan Sri Johari Abdul. This situation arises when individuals elected on a party ticket choose to resign from their party and consequently their positions as Members of Parliament, as exemplified by the recent decisions of former PKR deputy president Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli and former PKR vice-president Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

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