Section 30
Composition of Syariah Supreme Court
of Syariah Courts Enactment 2024
An appeal in the Syariah Supreme Court shall be heard and disposed of by a chairman and two other Syariah Supreme Court Judges or such greater uneven number as the Chief Syar 'ie
Judge may determine from amongst the Syariah Supreme Court Judges appointed under section 6(1).
(2)
The Chief Syar 'ie Judge shall be the chairman for every proceeding of the Syariah Supreme
Court, except –
(a)
if the appeal before the Syariah Supreme Court is against the decision of the Chief
Syar ’ie Judge who sat as a Judge of the Syariah Appeal Court; or
(b)
if the State Chief Syar 'ie Judge is unable to be the chairman of the proceeding for any other reason, the most senior Judge of the Syariah Supreme Court shall be the chairman.
(3)
Notwithstanding subsection 6(1), the Chief Syar 'ie Judge may appoint any Syariah Appeal
Court Judge to be a member of the Syariah Supreme Court for any particular proceeding if the Chief
Syar 'ie Judge considers it desirable to do so.