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Part V · Malaysian Bar

54. President, Vice-President and Secretary of the Bar

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(1)

There shall be a President, a Vice-President and a Secretary of the Malaysian Bar to be elected by the Bar Council from amongst its members; but no President, Vice-President or Secretary shall hold office for more than two consecutive years, and in the event of any casual vacancy arising in respect of the office of the President, the

Vice-President or the Secretary of the Malaysian Bar, the Bar Council

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shall at its next meeting or as soon as may be thereafter elect one of its members to fill the vacancy.

(2)

The President or in his absence the Vice-President shall be the

Chairman of the Bar Council and shall preside at all meetings of the

Bar Council and of the Malaysian Bar.

(3)

In the absence of both the President and the Vice-President, the

Bar Council shall elect a Chairman from amongst its members.

When a member of the Council to vacate office

Report

Part VI

Professional Practice, Etiquette, Conduct and Discipline of Advocate and Solicitor and Clerks

Part VII

Disciplinary Proceedings

Part VIII

Remuneration of Advocates and Solicitors

Part IX

Recovery and Taxation of Costs

Part X

Miscellaneous

Part XI

Transitional Provisions

Part XII

Repeal

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