Malaysia legislation

Section 35

of ANTI-BULLY ACT 2026

Section 35

(a)

the President or the Deputy President appointed under paragraph 26(1)(a), or any other member of the Tribunal appointed under paragraph 26(1)(b), as a Chairperson; and

(b)

any other two of the members of the Tribunal appointed under paragraph 26(1)(c).

(2)

The panel of each sitting of the Tribunal in subsection (1)

shall comprise of at least a woman.

(3)

The Tribunal may sit in one or more sittings on such day and at such time and place as the President may determine.

(4)

If the Chairperson referred to in paragraph (1)(a) presiding over any proceedings in respect of a complaint of bully dies or becomes incapacitated, or is for any other reason unable to complete or dispose of the proceedings, the complaint of bully shall be heard and continued and presided over by any other

Chairperson as determined by the President.

(5)

If any of the members of the Tribunal referred to in paragraph (1)(b) in respect of a complaint of bully dies or becomes incapacitated, or is for any other reason unable to complete or dispose of the proceedings, the President shall appoint any other member of the Tribunal to the panel to continue the proceedings.

(6)

Where the term of appointment of any Chairperson or member of the Tribunal referred to in paragraph (1)(b) expires during the pendency of any proceedings in respect of a complaint of bully, the term of his appointment shall be deemed to have been extended until the final disposal of the complaint of bully.

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