Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019 · Updated to 5 Oct 2024 · Part VII · Badan Peguam Syarie and Majlis Peguam Syarie of the Federal Territories
60. Establishment of committees
Feedback & supportThe Majlis Peguam Syarie may establish any committee as the
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;
Majlis Peguam Syarie considers necessary or expedient to assist the Majlis
Peguam Syarie in exercising its powers.
The Majlis Peguam Syarie may delegate to any committee established under subsection (1), with or without restrictions or conditions, any powers of the Majlis Peguam Syarie.
Any delegation under this section may at any time be revoked or amended by the Majlis Peguam Syarie and such delegation shall not obstruct the Majlis Peguam Syarie from exercising any of its powers.
The number and term of office of the members of a committee established under subsection (1), and the number of these members necessary to form a quorum, shall be fixed by the Majlis Peguam Syarie.
Any committee established under subsection (1) may include persons who are not members of the Majlis Peguam Syarie.
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Where the Majlis Peguam Syarie delegates to a committee established under subsection (1) any of its powers under this Act, at least half of the members of the committee including the chairman are members of the Majlis
Peguam Syarie.