Tabung Haji Act 1995 s 6
s 6 Membership of the Lembaga
(1) The Lembaga shall consist of the following members:
(a) a Chairman, who shall be appointed by the Minister;
(b) a representative of the Prime Minister’s Department;
(c) a representative of the Treasury; and
(d) not more than seven other members who shall be appointed by the Minister.
(2) No person shall be appointed to be a member of the Lembaga unless he is a Muslim and is a Malaysian citizen.
(3) The following persons shall be disqualified from being appointed to be members or from being members of the Lembaga:
(a) a bankrupt;
(b) a person who has been convicted of an offence and sentenced to imprisonment for a term of not less than one year; or
(c) a person who is of unsound mind or is otherwise incapable of performing his functions as a member of the Lembaga.
(4) If a member of the Lembaga—
(a) fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the Lembaga without the permission in writing of the Chairman of the Lembaga; or
(b) becomes disqualified under subsection (3),
his office as a member of the Lembaga shall become vacant.
(5) The Minister may at any time revoke the appointment of any member of the Lembaga without assigning any reason therefor.
(6) A member of the Lembaga may at any time resign by giving notice in writing to the Minister.
(7) Subject to subsections (4), (5) and (6), a member of the Lembaga shall hold office for a term not exceeding three years and is eligible for reappointment.
Malay text (authoritative)
Keanggotaan Lembaga
(1) Lembaga hendaklah terdiri daripada anggota yang berikut:
(a) seorang Pengerusi, yang hendaklah dilantik oleh Menteri;
(b) seorang wakil Jabatan Perdana Menteri;
(c) seorang wakil Perbendaharaan; dan
(d) tidak lebih daripada tujuh orang anggota lain yang hendaklah dilantik oleh Menteri.
(2) Tiada seorang pun boleh dilantik menjadi anggota Lembaga melainkan jika dia seorang Muslim dan warganegara Malaysia.
(3) Orang yang berikut tidak layak untuk dilantik menjadi anggota atau untuk menjadi anggota Lembaga:
(a) orang bankrap;
(b) orang yang telah disabitkan atas sesuatu kesalahan dan dihukum dengan pemenjaraan selama tempoh tidak kurang daripada satu tahun; atau
(c) orang yang tidak sempurna akal atau yang selainnya tidak berupaya melaksanakan fungsinya sebagai anggota Lembaga.
(4) Jika seseorang anggota Lembaga—
(a) tidak menghadiri tiga mesyuarat Lembaga berturut-turut tanpa kebenaran bertulis Pengerusi Lembaga; atau
(b) menjadi tidak layak di bawah subseksyen (3),
jawatannya sebagai anggota Lembaga hendaklah menjadi kosong.
(5) Menteri boleh pada bila-bila masa membatalkan pelantikan mana-mana anggota Lembaga tanpa memberikan apa-apa sebab baginya.
(6) Seseorang anggota Lembaga boleh pada bila-bila masa meletakkan jawatan dengan memberikan notis bertulis kepada Menteri.
(7) Tertakluk kepada subseksyen (4), (5) dan (6), seseorang anggota Lembaga hendaklah memegang jawatan selama tempoh tidak melebihi tiga tahun dan layak dilantik semula.
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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
