Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019 · Updated to 5 Oct 2024 · Part IV · Annual Practising Certificate
28. Supporting Acknowledgement
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Peguam Syarie
“Peguam Syarie” means a Peguam Syarie who has been admitted as Peguam Syarie in the Syariah High Court and who has been registered under section 24;
Certificate shall apply for a Supporting Acknowledgement from the Majlis
Supporting Acknowledgement
“Supporting Acknowledgement” means an acknowledgement issued under section 28;
Peguam Syarie in the manner as determined by the Majlis Peguam Syarie.
The Majlis Peguam Syarie shall, within twenty-one days after the application is received under subsection (1), issue the Supporting
Acknowledgement to the Peguam Syarie if—
the Majlis Peguam Syarie is satisfied that the Peguam Syarie is not prohibited from holding an Annual Practising Certificate under section 30;
the Peguam Syarie has submitted or has been exempted from submitting the accountant report under this Act;
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the Peguam Syarie is not indebted in respect of any fees or levies payable to the Majlis Peguam Syarie under this Act; and
the Peguam Syarie intends to practise under the name of the firm that has been approved under section 39.
A disciplinary proceeding may be taken against any Peguam Syarie if in, or in relation to, an application under this section, he makes false statement which is material to the application.