Original Enactment


SABAH

ENACTMENT NO. 13 OF 1992
ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW ENACTMENT 1992

Date of Royal Assent :30 December 1992
Date of publication in the Gazette :31 December 1992
Date of coming into operation :1 January 1996 [GN 647/95]
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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Preamble

PART I - PRELIMINARY

Section 1. Short title, application and commencement.
Section 2. Interpretation.
Section 3. Saving of prerogative.

PART II - THE MAJLIS UGAMA ISLAM NEGERI SABAH

Section 4. Establishment of the majlis.
Section 5. Legal identity and powers of the Majlis.
Section 6. Committees.
Section 7. Duty of the Majlis for socioeconomic development of Muslims.
Section 8. Power to establish corporations.
Section 9. Borrowing powers.
Section 10. Membership of the Majlis.
Section 11. Termination of appointments.
Section 12. Revocation of appointments.
Section 13. Remuneration of members of Majlis.
Section 14. Appointments to be gazetted.
Section 15. Appointment of Secretary and officers of the Majlis.
Section 16. Attendance of non-members at meetings.
Section 17. Presiding over meetings.
Section 18. Quorum.
Section 19. Conduct of business.
Section 20. Summoning of meetings.
Section 21. Power of Chairman.
Section 22. Duties and powers of Secretary.
Section 23. Minutes.
Section 24. Order of business and voting.
Section 25. Certified copies of resolutions.
Section 26. Leave.
Section 27. Acting in emergency.
Section 28. Delegation of duties and powers.
Section 29. Secrecy.
Section 30. Public Servants.
Section 31. Majlis may determine its own procedure.

AUTHORITY IN RELIGIOUS MATTERS

Section 32. Authority of Majlis.
Section 33. Appointment of Mufti.
Section 34. Authority of Mufti.
Section 35. Fatwa.
Section 36. Form of Fatwa.
Section 37. Amendment, modification or revocation of Fatwa.
Section 38. The Islamic Consultative Committee.
Section 39. Request for opinion from the Mufti.
Section 40. Authorities to be followed.
Section 41. (Deleted)

PART III - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

Section 42. Establishment of Fund.

CHARITABLE TRUSTS

Section 43. Establishment of Baitulmal.
Section 44. Deposits.
Section 45. Wakaf and Nazr.
Section 46. Vesting.
Section 47. Restriction on creation of charitable trusts.
Section 48. Income of wakaf and nazr.
Section 49. Capital of wakaf and nazr am.
Section 50. Construction of instruments.
Section 51. Accounts and Audit.
Section 52. Wakaf and nazr property.
Section 53. Estimates.
Section 54. Expenses of the Majlis.
Section 55. Bank.

ZAKAT AND FITRAH

Section 56. Collection and distribution of zakat and Fitrah.

PART IV - MOSQUES

Section 57. Trusteeship of mosques and related lands.
Section 58. Restriction on establishment of mosques.
Section 59. Maintenance of mosques and compounds.
Section 60. Boundaries of the Kariah masjid.
Section 61. Appointment of the Pegawai Masjid.
Section 62. Tauliah.
Section 63. Tenure of office of Pegawai Masjid.
Section 64. Control and direction over Pegawai Masjid.
Section 65. The jawatankuasa kariah.
Section 66. Exemption.

PART V - CHARITABLE COLLECTIONS

Section 67. Charitable collections.

PART VI - CONVERSION TO ISLAM

Section 68. Capacity of convert.
Section 69. Requirements for conversion.
Section 70. Moment of conversion.
Section 71. (Deleted).
Section 72. Duties and obligations of a muallaf.
Section 73. Registrar and Register of Muallafs.
Section 74. Registration of muallafs.
Section 75. Certificate of Conversion.
Section 76. Recognition of muallafs a Muslims.
Section 77. Determining whether non registered person is a muallaf.
Section 78. Offence of giving false information.
Section 79. Registrar of Muallafs.
Section 80. Power to make unless.

PART VII - RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

Section 81. The Religious Teaching Supervisory Committee.

PART VIII - GENERAL

Section 82. Exemption.
Section 83. Rules.
Section 84. Saving.
Section 85. Repeal.

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