What has happened is that, by constitutional process, the Federation has been enlarged by the addition of three more States, as permitted and provided for in Article 2 of the Federation of Malaya Constitution and that the name 'Federation of Malaya' has been changed to "Malaysia"".
Yang terjadi adalah bahwa, berdasarkan proses konstitusional, Federasi telah mengalami perluasan dengan penambahan tiga negeri lagi, sebagaimana dimasukkan dan diberi ruang oleh Artikel 2 Konstitusi Persekutuan Tanah Melayu dan nama 'Persekutuan Tanah Melayu' diubah menjadi "Malaysia"".