505 - *AKTA PENTADBIRAN UNDANG-UNDANG ISLAM (WILAYAH-WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN) 1993 — Malaysia law | Esheria

505 - *AKTA PENTADBIRAN UNDANG-UNDANG ISLAM (WILAYAH-WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN) 1993

This Act sets up the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council, the Mufti, and the Syariah courts, and gives rules for their powers, meetings, appointments, fatwas, jurisdiction, and related administration.

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Malaysia
Instrument
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Language
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This Act sets up the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council, the Mufti, and the Syariah courts, and gives rules for their powers, meetings, appointments, fatwas, jurisdiction, and related administration. The Syariah Appeal Court has powers over appeals, review, and procedural control; the Majlis controls mosques and charitable collections; and some acts, like unauthorized charity collections or false registration information, are offences. This excerpt mainly lists named suraus and madrasahs, then shows amendment history and sections affected in the Act.