Malaysia legislation

Section 13

of *SYARIE LEGAL PROFESSION (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 2019

Section 13

(2)

For the purpose of subsection (1), a pupil shall serve his period of pupillage with a master who is and has been in an active practice in the Federal

Territories for a total period of not less than seven years immediately preceeding the date of commencement of his pupillage.

(3)

A pupil shall not, without special leave in writing of the Majlis Peguam

Syarie, hold any office or engage in any employment of any kind, whether full time or otherwise, during his period of pupillage, but nothing in this subsection shall preclude a pupil from receiving remuneration from his master.

18 Laws of Malaysia ACT 814

Exemption from pupillage

Section 13 — SYARIE LEGAL PROFESSION (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 2019