Malaysia legislation
Section 46B
Section 46B
(2)
A Parole Board shall consist of the following members who shall be appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong:
(a)
a Chairman, from amongst members of the Judicial and
Legal Service;
(b)
a senior prison officer;
(c)
a senior police officer;
(d)
a senior welfare officer; and
(e)
three members of the public.
(3)
Every member shall hold office for a period of three years and is eligible for reappointment.
36 Laws of Malaysia ACT 537
(4)
The appointment of any member of a Parole Board may be revoked by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at any time without assigning any reason for it.
(5)
A member of a Parole Board may at any time resign his office by a written notice addressed to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
(6)
A Parole Board shall have its sittings as and when necessary at such time and place to be decided by the Chairman of the Parole
Board.
(7)
The quorum of a sitting of a Parole Board shall be five members including the Chairman of the Parole Board.
(8)
Every member present at a sitting of a Parole Board shall be entitled to one vote and any decision by a Parole Board shall be determined by a majority of votes.
(9)
In the event of an equality of votes, the Chairman of the Parole
Board shall have a casting vote, in addition to his deliberative vote.
(10)
Subject to this Act and any directions of the Minister a Parole
Board may regulate its own procedure.
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