Article XVII

The Dewan shall consist of His Highness, the

Ruling Chiefs, the Tengku Besar of Sri Menanti, Dato’

Shahbandar of Sungai Ujong and such other Malay member or members as may from time to time be appointed for such period as may be prescribed by His

Highness and the Undangs provided that where the

Dewan deliberates on

State or National policy the

Menteri Besar shall be invited to attend.