ENACTMENT NO. 4 OF 2004 ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM
(STATE OF PENANG) ENACTMENT 2004
PART VII - MOSQUES
Section 98. Establishment of mosques.
(1) The Majlis may at any time—
(a) permit a building to be erected for use as a mosque;
(b) permit the use of any building as a mosque; or
(c) prescribe any surau, madrasah or other building to be a mosque.
(2) The Majlis shall not give its permission or make a prescription under subsection (1) unless the site of the building to be used as mosque has been made a wakaf in perpetuity.
(3) The Majlis may, by notification in the Gazette determine or alter the boundaries of any kariah masjid.