Human Rights Commission of Malaysia
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(b) the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, after consulting a medical
officer or a registered medical practitioner, is of the
opinion that the member is physically or mentally
incapable of continuing his office;
(c) the member absents himself from three consecutive
meetings of the Commission without obtaining leave of
the Commission or, in the case of the Chairman, without
leave of the Minister;
(d) the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, on the recommendation of
the Prime Minister, is of the opinion that the member—
(i) has engaged in any paid office or employment
which conflicts with his duties as a member of the
Commission;
(ii) has misbehaved or has conducted himself in such a
manner as to bring disrepute to the Commission; or
(iii) has acted in contravention of this Act and in
conflict with his duties as a member of the
Commission.
Resignation
11. A member of the Commission may at any time resign his office
by a letter addressed to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Committee to be consulted with regard to appointment
11A. (1) For the purpose of subsection 5(2), there is established a
committee consisting of the following persons:
(a) the Chief Secretary to the Government who shall be the
Chairman;
(b) the Chairman of the Commission; and
(c) three other members, of civil society who have knowledge
of or practical experience in human rights matters, to be
appointed by the Prime Minister.