Section 54
Composition of the Syariah Appeal Court
of Administration of Islamic Law (Federal Territories) Act 1993
An appeal in the Syariah Appeal Court shall be heard and disposed of by a chairman and such two Judges of the Syariah Appeal
Court as the Chief Syariah Judge may determine.
(2)
Notwithstanding section 42 of this Act, the Chief Syariah Judge may appoint any Judge of the Syariah High Court to be a member of the Syariah Appeal Court for any particular proceedings if the Chief
Syariah Judge considers it desirable to do so.
(3)
The Chief Syariah Judge shall be the chairman for every proceedings of the Syariah Appeal Court, and in the event he is unable to act, the Chief Syariah Judge shall appoint the most senior of the
Judges of the Syariah Appeal Court to be chairman.