Malaysia legislation

Section 54

of *ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1993

Section 54

(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.

Decision by majority

Section 54 — ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1993