Judiciary Committee

Judiciary Committee's 18th Meeting of 2024

21 Aug 2024 Number 18

Summary

In today’s meeting, committee met with Bar Council of Maldives regarding the bill proposed to the Parliament, Amendment to the Maldivian Legal Profession Bill. (Act No. 5/2019)

After meeting with Bar Council Committee reviewed the Legal Profession Amendment bill and since no member opposed on the bill proposed by the government, the proposal to pass the bill and sent to floor for consideration was put to vote. The amendment to the Maldives Legal Profession Act (Act. No. 5/2019) was passed unanimously with 5 votes.


Then the Committee discussed the Amendment to Criminal Procedure Act No. 12/2016 which was proposed to Parliament by North Galolhu Constituency Member Mohamed Ibrahim. Committee set the deadline for the bill as 15 October 2024. It was also decided in today’s meeting that an announcement for public comments on this bill should be given for 7 days starting today. And to send for Attorney General’s opinion on this amendment.

This was proposed by Kendhoo Contituency member Mauroof Zakir and seconded by North Feydhoo Constituency Member Ismail Nizar.

This proposal was passed unanimously with 6 votes. 


Attendance

Husnee Mubarik

Manadhoo

Present

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Sick Leave

Mauroof Zakir

Kendhoo

Present

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Present

Dr. Anara Naeem

Huraa

Present

Ibrahim Nazil

South Hithadhoo

Present

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Present

Ali Fazad

Central Fuvahmulah

Present

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Present

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Official

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Sick Leave

Votes

Vote Details

Husnee Mubarik

Manadhoo

Chairperson
Proposed By

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Absent

Mauroof Zakir

Kendhoo

Yes

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Yes

Dr. Anara Naeem

Huraa

Abstain

Ibrahim Nazil

South Hithadhoo

Absent

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Yes

Ali Fazad

Central Fuvahmulah

Yes

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Yes

Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir

Milandhoo

Absent

Ibrahim Naseem

Thulusdhoo

Absent
Total
11
Yes
5
Voted
6
Present
7
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
1
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
5
No
0
Abstain
1
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Husnee Mubarik

Manadhoo

Chairperson

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Absent

Mauroof Zakir

Kendhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Yes

Dr. Anara Naeem

Huraa

Yes

Ibrahim Nazil

South Hithadhoo

Absent

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Ali Fazad

Central Fuvahmulah

Yes

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Yes

Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir

Milandhoo

Absent

Ibrahim Naseem

Thulusdhoo

Absent
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
6
Present
7
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
6
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Works

20 Aug 2024

Bill on Amendment to the Criminal Procedure Act (North Galolhu Constituency Member Mohamed Ibrahim)

Ongoing

30 Jul 2024

Bill on Amendment to the Maldivian Legal Profession Act (No. 5/2019) (North Hulhumale Constituency Member Hussain Shareef)

Completed

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    08
  • Absent
    00
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    02
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    01
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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