Malaysia legislation

Section 20

of SYARIE LEGAL PROFESSION (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 2019

Section 20

Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories)

(2)

The objection under subsection (1) shall be filed in the Chief

Registrar’s Office and shall contain the full name, occupation and address of the person objecting the application for admission, a brief statement of the grounds of his objection and an address for service.

(3)

Upon such objection being filed, the application for admission shall not be heard unless a notice of hearing of not less than three days has been served on the person objecting the application for admission.

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(4)

The person objecting the application for admission may appear in the hearing of the application for admission as a

Peguam Syarie.

(5)

The hearing of the application for admission as a Peguam

Syarie may be heard without the attendance of the person objecting the application for admission as a Peguam Syarie.

(6)

The hearing of the objection shall be heard 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.

Admission as Peguam Syarie