KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 25 -- The Negeri Sembilan government has notified the Conference of Rulers of Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku Ja'afar's selection as the state's 12th Yang di-Pertuan Besar, according to an Undang and three ruling chiefs whose positions are disputed.

The group said the notification meant Tunku Nadzaruddin was the only person with lawful authority to perform the functions of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar under the Negeri Sembilan Constitution 1959, including attending meetings of the Conference of Rulers, The Star reported today.

It also urged the state administration to recognise Tunku Nadzaruddin and provide him with the privileges and entitlements attached to the office.

"The state government administration must comply and re...