Singapore legislation

Clause 9

of Administration of Muslim Law Bill

Clause 9

Determination of appointments

Without prejudice to the provisions of subsection (3) of section 7 and sections 10 and 11 of this Act the appointment of any member of the Majlis shall determine —

(a)

upon his death;

(b)

if he shall, by writing addressed to the President of Singapore through the Secretary, resign such appointment;

(c)

if he shall be absent from Singapore, without written permission from the President on behalf of the President of Singapore, for a period exceeding three months; or

(d)

if he has been appointed under paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of section 7 of this Act on ceasing to be a Member of Parliament.