Malaysia legislation
Section 4
Section 4
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 3
the following section:
“Alternate member 3a. (1) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong or the respective
Rulers may, in respect of each member appointed under subsection (3), appoint an alternate member who may attend any meeting of the Lembaga when the member whom he is an alternate member is for any reason unable to attend.
(2)
When attending the meeting of the Lembaga, an alternate member shall, for all purposes, be deemed to be a member of the Lembaga.
(3)
An alternate member may, at any time, resign from his office by giving a written notice to the Lembaga and the Lembaga shall obtain the consent of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong or the respective Rulers, as the case may be.
Printing of Qur’anic Texts (Amendment)
(4)
An alternate member shall, unless he sooner resigns under subsection (3) or his appointment is sooner revoked, cease to be an alternate member when the member in respect of whom he is an alternate member ceases to be a member of the Lembaga.”.
Amendment of section 5