Section 49
⎯(1)
of Majlis Islam Sarawak Ordinance, 2001
State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 49 of 89
Section 49
Notwithstanding section 48, the Majlis may⎯
(a)
receive voluntary contributions to the Baitulmal from any Muslim person; and
(b)
with the approval of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri, by order published in the Gazette, require any Muslim person or
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class of Muslim persons to pay monthly contributions to the
Baitulmal of such amount as may be prescribed.
(2)
Nothing in this Part shall be construed as precluding the
Majlis from receiving contributions to the Baitulmal from any person, including person not professing the religion of Islam.