Matrix Results
2 Nodes FoundCustomary Law Advisor
"Customary Law Advisors are the guardians of traditional justice. To strictly differentiate: The Civil Lawyer argues in the High Court using British common law. The Syariah Lawyer argues based on Islamic law. The Customary Law Advisor works within the Mahkamah Anak Negeri, arguing cases based on ancient adat (traditions) that have been codified into state law."
Religious Enforcement Officer
"Religious Enforcement Officers (Pegawai Penguatkuasa Agama) are the tactical infantry and forensic auditors of the Syariah justice system. To strictly differentiate: The "Mufti" writes the law. The "Syariah Lawyer" argues the law in court. The "Police Inspector (PDRM)" arrests murderers and drug dealers. The "Religious Enforcement Officer" works for the State Islamic Department (e.g., JAIS, JAWI), kicking down the door of a budget hotel at 3 AM to arrest couples for Khalwat (close proximity), or aggressively raiding a massive meat-processing factory to confiscate RM 1 Million worth of fake Halal chicken."