Regulation 33. Opportunity to be heard in disciplinary proceedings with a view to dismissal or reduction in rank. (MAJLIS AGAMA ISLAM NEGERI PULAU PINANG OFFICERS (CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE) REGULATIONS 2001

Pg. P.U. 12/2001
MAJLIS AGAMA ISLAM NEGERI PULAU PINANG OFFICERS (CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE) REGULATIONS 2001

PART V - DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 1 — GENERAL

Regulation 33. Opportunity to be heard in disciplinary proceedings with a view to dismissal or reduction in rank.

(1) Subject to subregulation (2), in all disciplinary proceedings under these Regulations, no officer shall be dismissed or reduced in rank unless he has first been informed in writing of the grounds on which such action is proposed and he has been afforded a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

(2) Subregulation (1) shall not apply in the following cases:

(a) where an officer is dismissed or reduced in rank under subregulation 29(3) or 32(3);

(b) where the appropriate Disciplinary Committee is satisfied that for some reason, to be recorded by it in writing, it is not reasonably practicable to carry out the requirements of subregulation (1);

(c) where the Majlis is satisfied that in the interest of the security of Malaysia or any part thereof it is not expedient to carry out the requirements of subregulation (1).