Section 35. Appointments. (ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ENACTMENT 1956

ENACTMENT NO. 5 OF 1956
ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ENACTMENT 1956

PART III - RELIGIOUS COURTS JURISDICTION

Section 35. Appointments.

(1) The Ruler in Council may appoint any suitable person to be Chief Kathi for tile State and may similarly appoint any suitable persons to be Kathis for such areas as he may prescribe, and may at any tiple revoke any such appointment. All such appointments shall be notified in the Gazette.

(2) The Ruler in Council may, from time to time grant or revoke letters of appointment to any Chief Kathi or Kathi and may by the terms of any such letter restnct the exercise of any powers which would otherwise be conferred on such Chief Kathi or Kathi by this Enactment or by any other written law.

(3) Save as aforesaid, the jurisdiction, authority and powers of any Chief Kathi or Kathi shall be such as are conferred by this Enactment or by any other written law.