Syariah Courts Act · s 22

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s 22Membership of Syariah Appeal Court

(1)

An appeal in the Syariah Appeal Court shall be heard and determined by a Chairman and any two of the Syariah Appeal Court Judges as specified by the Chief Syar’ie Judge.

(2)

The Chief Syar’ie Judge may appoint any Syariah High Court

Judge to become a member of the Syariah Appeal Court in any specific proceeding if the Chief Syar’ie Judge thinks necessary to do so.

(3)

The two persons appointed to be members of the Syariah Appeal

Court under subsections (1) and (2) shall not include the Syar’ie Judge who tried or made decision on the case appealed against.

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(4)

The Chief Syar’ie Judge shall be the Chairman in every proceeding in the Syariah Appeal Court, and in case he is unable to perform his duty, the Chief Syar’ie Judge shall appoint the most senior amongst the

Syariah Appeal Court Judges to become the Chairman.