Religious Council and Kadis Courts Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part 4
120. Receipts and Accounts
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Majlis or the Imam or Amil, as the case may be, shall issue a receipt as in Form A or in Form B (as appropriate) in Schedule 1 for every payment of zakat or fitrah, whether in cash or in kind.
Every Imam or Amil shall account to the Majlis for all zakat and fitrah received by him and shall hold, store, and dispose of the same or of any proceeds of sale thereof in such manner as the Majlis may direct.
The Majlis shall cause assessment lists, receipts, accounts and other documents kept by any Imam or Amil and relating to zakat or fitrah to be examined and audited and may for such purpose appoint and renumerate
zakat
“zakat” means the tithe of the crop payable annually under Muslim law in respect of padi land, subject to the exemptions prescribed by this Act.
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Terms defined in s 2
fitrah
Defined · s 2“fitrah” means the amount of rice payable under Muslim law annually by every Muslim at the end of the month of Ramadan to be used for religious or charitable purposes recognised by Muslim law;
zakat
Defined · s 2“zakat” means the tithe of the crop payable annually under Muslim law in respect of padi land, subject to the exemptions prescribed by this Act.
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