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Attorney General's Chambers

Public prosecutor and federal legal adviser.

What this authority does

Operates alongside, not over, the Syariah system: Islamic family and personal law is state jurisdiction under the Ninth Schedule and is administered by separate Syariah courts with their own hierarchy.

Services for the public

  • Criminal prosecution
  • Legislative drafting
  • Legal opinions
  • Statute access

Before you contact this authority

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