Malaysia legislation

Section 5

of Native Courts Enactment 1992

Section 5

(1)

The Yang di-Pertua Negeri may, by notification in the Gazette, constitute a

Native Court of Appeal for the State which shall have jurisdiction throughout the State.

(2)

The Native Court of Appeal shall consist of a Judge as President, and two other members who shall be District Chiefs or Native Chiefs to be appointed by the Minister to be members of such court:

Provided that no District Chief or Native Chief shall sit as a member of the Native Court of

Appeal on the hearing of an appeal in any matter in which he has any personal interest or has been a member of the Native Court or District Native Court from which the appeal lies.

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