ENACTMENT NO. 4 OF 2004 ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM (PERAK) ENACTMENT 2004
PART III - THE APPOINTMENT OF THE MUFTI, AUTHORITY IN RELIGIOUS MATTERS, THE FATWA COMMITTEE AND FATWA RELATING TO MATTER OF NATIONAL INTEREST
Section 41. Adoption of advice and recommendation of National Fatwa Committee.
(1) The Fatwa Committee shall adopt any advice and recommendation of the National Fatwa Committee which affects any act or observance which has been agreed upon by the Conference of Rulers as an act or observance which extends to the Federation as a whole pursuant to Clause (2)(b) of Article 38 of the Federal Constitution.
(2) The advice or recommendation adopted by virtue of subsection (1) shall be deemed to be a fatwa prepared by the Fatwa Committee under subsection 37(3).
[Am. En. A6]
(2A) The Fatwa Committee shall, through the Mufti, inform the Majlis of the fatwa proposed to be adopted and thereupon the Fatwa Committee may make a recommendation to Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan for His consent for the publication of the fatwa in the Gazette.
(2B) Subsections 37(5), (6), (8) and (9) shall apply to the fatwa.
[(2A) (2B) Ins. En. A6]
(3) A fatwa published in the Gazette shall be accompanied by a statement that the fatwa is made under this section.