Pg. P.U. 12/2001 MAJLIS AGAMA ISLAM NEGERI PULAU PINANG OFFICERS (CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE) REGULATIONS 2001
PART II - CODE OF CONDUCT
Regulation 11. Maintaining a standard of living beyond emoluments and legitimate private means.
(1) Where the Head of Department is of the opinion that an officer is or appears to be—
(a) maintaining a standard of living which is beyond his emoluments and other legitimate private means, if any; or
(b) in control or in possession of pecuniary resources or property, movable or immovable, the value of which is disproportionate to, or which could not reasonably be expected to have been acquired by the officer with his emoluments and other legitimate private means,
the Head of Department shall, by notice in writing, call upon the officer to give a written explanation within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of such notice on how he is able to maintain such standard of living or how he obtained such pecuniary resources or property.
(2) The Head of Department shall, upon receipt of the explanation under subregulation (1) or, where the officer fails to give any explanation within the specified period, upon the expiry of such period, report this fact to the appropriate Disciplinary Committee together with the officer’s explanation, if any.
(3) Upon receipt of the report under subregulation (2), the appropriate Disciplinary Committee may take disciplinary action against the officer or take such other action against the officer as it deems fit.