Malaysia legislation

Section 16C

of *HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (CONTROL AND LICENSING) ACT 1966

Section 16C

Membership of Tribunal

(a)

a Chairman and a Deputy Chairman to be appointed by the

Minister from amongst members of the Judicial and Legal

Service; and

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(b)

not less than five other members to be appointed by the

Minister from amongst persons who are members of or who have held office in the Judicial and Legal Service or advocates and solicitors admitted and enrolled under the Legal

Profession Act 1976 [Act 166], the Advocates Ordinance of

Sabah [Sabah Cap. 2] or the Advocates Ordinance of Sarawak

[Sarawak Cap. 110] and who have not less than seven years’

standing.

(2)

The members referred to in paragraph (1)(b)—

(a)

shall hold office for a term not exceeding three years; and

(b)

shall be eligible for reappointment upon the expiry of his term of office but shall not be appointed for more than three consecutive terms.

Temporary exercise of functions of Chairman