Original Enactment


NEGERI SEMBILAN

ENACTMENT NO. 1 OF 1991
ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW (NEGERI SEMBILAN) ENACTMENT 1991

Date of Royal Assent :30 May 1991
Date of publication in the Gazette :20 June 1991
Date of coming into operation :1 July 1991 [En. 10/92]
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 AGAMA ISLAM NEGERI SEMBILAN

Section 4. Establishment and incorporation of the Majlis Agama Islam Negeri Sembilan.
Section 5. Membership of the Majlis.
Section 6. Committees.
Section 7. Termination of appointments.
Section 8. Revocation of appointments.
Section 9. Temporary appointments.
Section 10. Appointments to be gazetted.
Section 11. Secretary.
Section 12. Attendance of non-members at meeting.
Section 13. Presiding over meetings.
Section 14. Quorum.
Section 15. Conduct of business.
Section 16. Summoning of meeting.
Section 17. Powers of Chairman.
Section 18. Duties and powers of Secretary.
Section 19. Minutes.
Section 20. Order of business and voting.
Section 21. Leave.
Section 22. Acting in case of emergency.
Section 23. Delegation of duties and powers.
Section 24. Secrecy.
Section 25. Public servant.
Section 26. Remuneration, allowance and procedure.

Authority In Religious Matters

Section 27. Authority of Majlis in religious matters.
Section 28. Appointment of Mufti.
Section 29. Authority of Mufti.
Section 30. Fatwa
Section 31. Form of fatwa.
Section 32. Amendment, modification or revocation of fatwa.
Section 33. The Islamic Legal Committee.
Section 34. Request for opinion from the courts.
Section 35. Authoriies to be followed.

PART III - SYARIAH COURTS.

Section 36. Constitution of Syariah Courts.
Section 37. Appointment of Judges.
Section 38. Tenure of office of Judges.
Section 39. Appointment of syariah Subordinate Court Judge.
Section 40. Registrar.
Section 41. Jurisdiction of Syariah High Court.
Section 42. Jurisdiction of Syariah Subordinate Court.
Section 43. Appeal to Syariah High Court.
Section 44. Application for leave to appeal.
Section 45. Inheritance certificates.
Section 46. Revisionary and supervisory jurisdiction.
Section 47. Jurisdiction of Syariah Appeal Court.
Section 48. Composition of the Syariah Appeal Court.
Section 49. Decision by majority.
Section 50. Continuation of proceeding in Syariah Appeal Court notwithstanding absence of Judge.
Section 51. Non-Muslim to be excluded from jurisdiction.
Section 52. Appeal rules.

PART IV - PROSECUTOR AND REPRESENTATION.

Section 53. Syarie Prosecutor and Religious Enforcement Officer.
Section 54. Peguam Syarie.

PART V - FINANCIAL

Section 55. Establishment of Baitulmal.
Section 56. Wakaf and nazr.
Section 57. Vesting.
Section 58. Restrictions on creation of charitable trusts.
Section 59. Income of wakaf and nazr.
Section 60. Capital of wakaf and nazr am.
Section 61. Contruction of instruments.

Accounts

Section 62. Annual Report.
Section 63. Audit.
Section 64. Wakaf and nazr property.
Section 65. Estimates.
Section 66. Expenses of the Majlis.
Section 67. Bankers.

Zakat And Fitrah

Section 68. Powers of Majlis.
Section 69. Rules.
Section 70. Appeal.

Charitable Collections

Section 71. Charitable Collections.

PART VI - MOSQUES

Section 72. Trusteeship of mosques and related lands.
Section 73. Restriction on establishment of mosque.
Section 74. Maintenance of mosque and compound.
Section 75. Boundaries of Kariah Masjid.
Section 76. Appointment of the Pegawai Masjid.
Section 77. Tauliah.
Section 78. Tenure of office of Pegawai Masjid.
Section 79. Control and direction over Pegawai Masjid.
Section 80. The Jawatankuasa Kariah.
Section 81. Exemption.

PART VII - CONVERSION TO ISLAM.

Section 82. Capacity to convert to Islam.
Section 83. Requirements for a valid conversion.
Section 84. Completion of conversion.
Section 85. Status of children of saudara baru.
Section 86. Rights and obligations of a saudara baru.
Section 87. Register of Saudara Baru.
Section 88. Registration of Conversion to Islam.
Section 89. Certificate of Conversion to Islam.
Section 90. Recognition of saudara baru as Muslim.
Section 91. Determining whether non-registered person is a Muslim.
Section 92. Offence of giving false information.
Section 93. Power to make rules.

PART VIII - RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

Section 94. The Religious Teaching Advisory Committee.
Section 95. Non-government Islamic Religious Schools.
Section 96. Grants by Goverments.
Section 97. Exemption.

PART IX - GENERAL

Section 98. Rules.
Section 99. Saving of rules and appointment.
Section 100. Change of name of Courts of Kadi.
Section 101. Charge of name of the Court of Chief Kadi.
Section 102. Repeal.

SCHEDULE
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