Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019 · Updated to 5 Oct 2024 · Part IX · Disciplinary Proceedings
78. Complaint against Peguam Syarie or pupil
Feedback & supportAny complaint to the Disciplinary Board concerning the misconduct of any Peguam Syarie or of any pupil shall be in writing.
Board
“Board” means the Syarie Legal Profession Qualifying Board established under section 3;
Any syariah court, Syariah Court Judge or Syariah Prosecutor may at any time refer any complaints against any Peguam Syarie or pupil to the
syariah court
“syariah court” means the Syariah Lower Court, Syariah High Court or Syariah Appeal Court, as the case may be, established under section 40 of the Administration of Islamic Law (Federal Territories) Act 1993;
Disciplinary Board.
Nothing in this section shall be taken to preclude the Majlis Peguam
Syarie from making any complaint of its own motion to the Disciplinary
Board against any Peguam Syarie or pupil.
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;
All complaints made or referred to the Disciplinary Board under this section shall be dealt with in accordance with the rules made under this Act.
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