Malaysia legislation
Section 17
of ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025
Section 17
Section 60 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
by substituting for subsection (1) the following subsection:
“(1) A fund to be known as “Baitulmal” is established.”;
(b)
by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:
“(1a) The Baitulmal shall consist of all moneys and properties, movable or immovable, which by Islamic
Law or under the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder, accrue, or which are contributed by any person, to the Baitulmal.”; and
(c)
in subsection (2)—
(i)
by substituting for the word “Fund”
the word “Baitulmal”; and
(ii)
in the proviso, by inserting after the words
“trust funds” the words “which is in accordance with Islamic Law”.
Administration of Islamic Law (Federal Territories)
(Amendment)
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New section 61a