s 16B Appeal against decision of disciplinary committee
(1) A decision of the disciplinary committee under paragraph 16A(2)(a) shall be appealable to the Minister.
(2) A decision of the disciplinary committee under paragraph 16A(2)(b) shall be appealable to the Disciplinary Appeal Committee which shall consist of the following members:
(a) the Chairman of the Lembaga, who shall be the chairman of the Disciplinary Appeal Committee and having a casting vote; and
(b) three members of the Lembaga, not being members of the disciplinary committee whose decision is the subject matter of the appeal, to be appointed by the chairman of the Disciplinary Appeal Committee with the approval of the Lembaga for the purpose of the appeal.
(3) The Minister or the Disciplinary Appeal Committee, as the case may be, may confirm, reverse or vary the decision of the disciplinary committee.
(4) When the Disciplinary Appeal Committee considers an appeal under subsection (2), a member of the disciplinary committee against whose decision the appeal is made who is also a member of the Lembaga shall not be present or in any way participate in any proceedings relating to that appeal.
(5) The decision of the Minister or the Disciplinary Appeal Committee under subsection (3) shall be final and conclusive.
Malay text (authoritative)
Rayuan terhadap keputusan jawatankuasa tatatertib
(1) Suatu keputusan jawatankuasa tatatertib di bawah perenggan 16A(2)(a) bolehlah dirayu kepada Menteri.
(2) Suatu keputusan jawatankuasa tatatertib di bawah perenggan 16A(2)(b) boleh dirayu kepada Jawatankuasa Rayuan Tatatertib yang hendaklah terdiri daripada anggota yang berikut:
(a) Pengerusi Lembaga, yang hendaklah menjadi pengerusi Jawatankuasa Rayuan Tatatertib dan mempunyai undi pemutus;
(b) tiga orang anggota Lembaga, yang bukannya ahli jawatankuasa tatatertib yang keputusannya ialah hal perkara rayuan itu, yang hendaklah dilantik oleh pengerusi Jawatankuasa Rayuan Tatatertib dengan kelulusan Lembaga bagi maksud rayuan itu.
(3) Menteri atau Jawatankuasa Rayuan Tatatertib, mengikut manamana yang berkenaan, boleh mengesahkan, mengakaskan atau mengubah keputusan jawatankuasa tatatertib.
(4) Apabila Jawatankuasa Rayuan Tatatertib menimbangkan sesuatu rayuan di bawah subseksyen (2), seorang anggota jawatankuasa tatatertib yang terhadap keputusannya rayuan itu dibuat yang juga anggota Lembaga tidak boleh hadir pada atau dengan apa-apa cara mengambil bahagian dalam apa-apa prosiding yang berhubungan dengan rayuan itu.
(5) Keputusan Menteri atau Jawatankuasa Rayuan Tatatertib di bawah subseksyen (3) hendaklah muktamad dan konklusif.
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).
