Malaysia legislation
Section 3
Section 3
(1)
The Majlis may, for the purpose of this Enactment, appoint a Jawatankuasa
Zakat and Fitrah.
(2)
The Jawatankuasa shall consist of the following members –
(a)
a Chairman who is a State Mufti;
(b)
a Deputy Chairman who is the Secretary of the Majlis;
(c)
a Jawatankuasa Secretary who is the Principal Assistant Secretary of the Zakat and Fitrah Division established under section 8; and
(d)
eight other members, at least four of whom are from the members of the Majlis appointed by the Minister.
(3)
All members of the Jawatankuasa, except those who are appointed by virtue of their posts shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of their appointments and shall be eligible for re-appointment.
Responsibility of the Jawatankuasa.