Malaysia legislation

Section 19

of SYARIE LEGAL PROFESSION (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 2019

Section 19

(2)

The notice of objection shall be filed in the Chief Registrar’s

Office and served on the applicant within the period of not less than three days or any shorter period as the Syariah High Court may order before the date fixed for the hearing of the application for admission.

(3)

The hearing of the notice of objection shall be heard—

(a)

in the same proceeding with, and before the same Syariah

High Court Judge for, the hearing of the application for admission as a Peguam Syarie; and

(b)

in the presence of the representatives of the Chief Syariah

Prosecutor and the Majlis Peguam Syarie.

(4)

Notwithstanding paragraph (3)(b), the hearing of the notice of objection may be proceeded without the presence of the representatives of the Chief Syariah Prosecutor and the Majlis

Peguam Syarie if the Syariah High Court is satisfied that the applicant had served upon them a copy of his application for admission as a Peguam Syarie.

Objection of application by other person