Section 99. Maintenance of mosques and their compounds. (ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM

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

PART VII - MOSQUES

Section 99. Maintenance of mosques and their compounds.

(1) The Majlis shall ensure that all mosques in the State of Penang are kept in a proper state of repair and that the compounds thereof are maintained in a proper state of cleanliness.

(2) The Majlis may raise and apply, or authorize the raising and application of, special funds for the purpose of such repairs and maintenance, or may defray the cost of such repairs and maintenance from the Baitulmal. (3) The Jawatankuasa Kariah shall promptly inform the Majlis of any want of repair in his mosque, and shall inspect or supervise any repairs as agent for and on behalf of the Majlis.

(4) No material alteration to the structure of a mosque shall be made without the written permission of the Majlis.

(5) The Majlis may direct a Jawatankuasa Kariah to keep the mosque for which it is responsible in a proper state of repair.