Malaysia legislation

Section 36

of *SYARIE LEGAL PROFESSION (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 2019

Section 36

(a)

the Attorney General or the Solicitor General or any other person acting under the authority of either of them;

(b)

the Director General of Legal Aid or any person appointed to assist the Director General of Legal Aid under section 3 of the Legal Aid

Act 1971 acting in the course of his duties;

(c)

the syariah officer, Syariah Prosecutor and Legal Officer of the

Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan acting in the course of their duties under any law relating to their offices;

(d)

any person acting personally for himself only in any matter or proceeding to which he is a party; and

(e)

any person acting on behalf of a minor or incapable person who is under his liability in any matter or proceeding to which the minor or incapable person is a party.

(2)

The person referred to in subsection (1) shall be a Muslim.

32 Laws of Malaysia ACT 814

Instrument and document to be endorsed

Section 36 — SYARIE LEGAL PROFESSION (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 2019