Section 50. Amendment, modification or revocation of fatwa. (ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM

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

PART III - THE APPOINTMENT OF THE MUFTI, AUTHORITY IN RELIGIOUS MATTERS, THE FATWA COMMITTEE AND FATWA RELATING TO MATTERS OF NATIONAL INTEREST

Section 50. Amendment, modification or revocation of fatwa.

(1) A Fatwa Committee may amend, modify or revoke any fatwa that has been published in the Gazette under this Enactment or under the previous Enactment.

(2) An amendment, modification or revocation of a fatwa shall be deemed to be a fatwa and the provisions of section 48, except subsection 48(5), shall apply thereto.

(3) An amendment, modification or revocation of a fatwa published in the Gazette shall be accompanied by a statement that the fatwa is made under subsection (1).