(2) The Legal Committees shall consider every such request and shall, unless in its opinion the question referred is frivolous or for other good reason ought not to be answered, prepare a draft ruling thereon. If such draft ruling is unanimously approved by the Legal Committee or those members thereof present and entitled to vote, the Chairman shall on behalf and in the name of the Majlis forthwith issue a ruling in accordance therewith. If in any such case the Legal Committee not unanimous, the question shall be referred to the Majlis, which shall in like manner issue its ruling in accordance with the opinion of the majority of its members.
 
(3) The Majlis may at any time of its own motion make and publish any such ruling or determination.

(4) If in any civil Court an question of Muslim law falls for decision, and such Court requests the opinion of the Majlis on such question, the question shall be referred to the Legal Committee which small, for and on behalf and in the name of the Majlis, give its opinion thereon in accordance with the opinion of the majority of its members, and certify such opinion to the requesting Court.