ENACTMENT NO. 4 OF 2004
ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM (PERAK) ENACTMENT 2004

PART VII - MOSQUES



Section 100. Registration of Muallafs.

(1) A person who has converted to the religion of Islam may apply to the Registrar in the prescribed form for registration as a muallaf.

(2) If the Registrar is satisfied that the requirements of section 96 have been fulfilled in respect of the applicant, the Registrar may register the applicant's conversion to the religion of Islam by entering in the Register of Muallafs the name of the applicant and other particulars as indicated in the Register of Muallafs.

(3) The Registrar shall also determine the date of the applicant's conversion to the religion of Islam and enter the date in the Register of Muallafs.

(4) In order to satisfy himself of the fact and date of conversion to the religion of Islam by the applicant and the other particulars to be entered in the Register of Muallafs, the Registrar may make such inquires and call for such evidence as he considers necessary; but this subsection shall not be construed as precluding the Registrar from relying solely on the words of the applicant as far as the fact and date of conversion are concerned.

(5) If the Registrar is not satisfied that the requirements of section 96 have been fulfilled in respect of the applicant, he may permit the applicant to utter, in his presence or in the presence of any of his officers, the two clauses of the Affirmation of Faith in accordance with the requirements of that section.




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