Malaysia legislation
Section 3
Section 3
Amendment of section 12a
(a)
in subsection (5), by deleting the words “with a member each from paragraphs 2(a), (b) and (c)”;
(b)
in subsection (6), by inserting after the words “the Law
Society” the words “or his alternate”;
(c)
in subsection (7), by inserting after the words “the Law Society”
the words “or his alternate”;
(d)
in subsection (9), by substituting for the words “a full-time employee” the words “an employee”; and
(e)
by inserting after subsection (9) the following subsections:
“(9a) Wherever it is deemed necessary and expedient, the Disciplinary Board may sit in two or more panels consisting of members who shall be appointed by the
Chairman from amongst the members of the Disciplinary
Board.
(9b)
The quorum of the panel shall be three members.
(9c)
Any hearing, disposal, determination, decision, ruling, direction, order or final order of the panel shall be deemed to be the hearing, disposal, determination, decision, ruling, direction, order or final order of the
Disciplinary Board.”.
Amendment of section 12c