Section 4. Establishment of the Majlis. (ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM (STATE OF MALACCA) ENACTMENT 2002

ENACTMENT NO. 7 OF 2002
ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM (STATE OF MALACCA) ENACTMENT 2002

PART II - MAJLIS AGAMA ISLAM MELAKA

Section 4. Establishment of the Majlis.

(1) There shall be a body known as the “Majlis Agama Islam Melaka” to aid and advise the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in matters relating to the religion of Islam.

(2) Upon the commencement of this section, the Majlis Agama Islam Melaka existing before such commencement by virtue of the previous Enactment shall be deemed to be the Majlis referred to in subsection (1).

(3) Every right, authority, duty and liability which before this Part comes into operation is vested in or charged on the previous Majlis shall, upon the commencement of this Enactment, vest in and be charged on the Majlis, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Enactment.

(4) Every description of property, movable or immovable, which before the commencement of this Enactment was vested in the previous Majlis shall, upon the commencement of this Part, vest in the Majlis without any conveyance, assignment or transfer.