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Part III · Admission of Peguam Syarie

12. Conditions for admission

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(1)

Any qualified person may apply for an admission as a

Peguam Syarie under section 15 if he fulfils the following conditions:

(a)

has attained the age of twenty-one years;

(b)

is a Muslim;

(c)

is either a citizen or permanent resident of Malaysia;

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(Federal Territories)

(d)

is of good character;

(e)

has not been convicted in Malaysia or elsewhere of any criminal offence;

(f)

has not been adjudicated as undischarged bankrupt;

(g)

has attended and passed the courses of instruction, training, education, interview or examination prescribed by the Board, where applicable; and

(h)

has served the period of pupillage as required under section 13.

(2)

A State Peguam Syarie may apply for an admission as a Peguam Syarie under section 15 if—

(a)

he fulfils the conditions referred to in paragraphs (1)(a) to (g); and

(b)

he has been engaged in active practice as a State Peguam Syarie in any State before he applies for the admission.

Report

Part IV

Annual Practising Certificate

Part V

Rights and Privileges of Peguam Syarie

Part VI

Name of Firm

Part VII

Badan Peguam Syarie and Majlis Peguam Syarie of the Federal Territories

Part VIII

Professional Practice, Etiquette, Conduct and Discipline of Peguam Syarie

Part IX

Disciplinary Proceedings

Part X

Discipline Fund

Part XI

Miscellaneous

Schedules