Malaysia legislation

Section 8

of PREVENTION OF TERRORISM ACT 2015

Section 8

(a)

a Chairman, who shall be a legally qualified person with at least fifteen years experience in the legal field;

(b)

a Deputy Chairman; and

(c)

not less than three and not more than six other members.

(2)

Every member of the Board shall, unless he sooner resigns, hold office for a period not exceeding three years and is eligible for re-appointment once for another period of three years.

(3)

Every member of the Board may at any time resign his office by giving notice in writing to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

(4)

The appointment of any member of the Board may at any time be revoked by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

(5)

The quorum for any sitting of the Board shall be three members.

(6)

Subject to this Act, the Board shall determine its own procedure.

(7)

Every member of the Board shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Penal Code.

Act 769

Appointment of Inquiry Officers

Section 8 — AKTA PENCEGAHAN KEGANASAN 2015 | mylaw.my