Section 124. Charitable collections. (THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AND,

ENACTMENT NO. 8 OF 1982
THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AND,
THE MALAY CUSTOM OF PAHANG ENACTMENT 1982

PART VII - FINANCIAL MATTER

Section 124. Charitable collections.

(1) The Majlis may collect or may grant licences to any person or body of persons to collect monies or other contributions for any charitable purpose for the support or promotion of the Religion of Islam or for the benefit of Muslims in accordance with Hukum syara' and may by any such licence impose such terms as it may think fit.

(2) It shall be deemed to be a term of every such licence that the grantee thereof and every other person authorised thereby to collect monies or other contributions shall -

(a) issue in respect of every sum so collected a serially numbered receipt in the prescribed form;

(b) keep true and full accounts of all sums so collected and of the disposal thereof woth all proper vouchers;

(c) produce on demand the counterfoils of such receipts issued and of all such accounts and vouchers for inspection and audit by the Majlis;

(d) apply and dispose of all sums so collected in accordance with the terms of such licence, or, if no method of disposal thereof by thereby expressly authorized, pay and account for the same to the Majlis.

(3) Monies collected in pursuance of this section may be applied for a specific purpose if the Majlis shall so direct but shall in the absence of such direction, be added to and form part of the General Endowment Fund.