Malaysia legislation
Section 15
of KAEDAH-KAEDAH PROFESION GUAMAN SYARIE (WILAYAH-WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN) (ETIKA MEMBUAT PUBLISITI) 2024
Seksyen 15
(1)
A Peguam Syarie may publish in any newspaper, newsletter or Syariah law journal or send to any person who is his or his firm’s client or with whom he has professional dealings, a notice for the purpose of conveying information regarding—
(a)
the commencement or dissolution of his practice;
(b)
the merger or association of his practice with the practice of any other Peguam Syarie or firm;
(c)
the opening of any new branch of his firm;
(d)
the admission, withdrawal, retirement, termination or resignation of any Peguam Syarie to or from his firm, or the death of any Peguam Syarie practising under his firm;
(e)
any change in the name, address, telephone or facsimile numbers, electronic address or website, of his firm; or
(f)
such other matters as may be approved in writing by the Majlis Peguam Syarie.
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(2)
A Peguam Syarie may publish in any newspaper, newsletter or Syariah law journal a notice regarding a vacant position in his firm and may in that notice state approved information, but the statement shall not of such a nature which in the opinion of the Majlis Peguam Syarie give rise to a reasonable inference that he is attempting, through the notice, to publicize his practice or the practice of his firm in a manner inconsistent with these Rules.
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