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Judiciary Committee's 1st Meeting of 2026

05 Jan 2026 Number M20/M/JD/2026/01

Summary

In today’s meeting, Committee decided the following regarding the Bill on amendment to the Maldives Penal Code Act (No.9/2014).

1.     Committee set the deadline of the bill as 6th January 2026, 18:00.

2.     Committee set the deadline for public announcement regarding this Bill as 6th January 2026, 14:00.

3.     Committee set the deadline for Stakeholder comments regarding this Bill as 6th January 2026, 14:00.


(This was proposed by Funadhoo Constituency Member Mohamed Mamdhooh and seconded by Faresmaathoda Constituency Member Ashraf Rasheed)

Three proposals were passed with 6 members majority.

The details of this vote are in the "Votes" section of this page.


Attendance

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Present

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Present

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Absent

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Present

Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir

Milandhoo

Present

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Present

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

Present

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Present

Hassan Waheed

Vilifushi

Present

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Chairperson

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Yes

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Absent

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Yes

Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir

Milandhoo

Yes

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Seconded By
Yes

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

No

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Hassan Waheed

Vilifushi

Yes

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

No
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
8
Present
9
No
2
Not Voted
0
Eligible
8
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
9
Eligible
8
Yes
6
No
2
Abstain
0
Voted
8
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Vote Details

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Chairperson

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Yes

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Absent

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Yes

Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir

Milandhoo

Yes

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Seconded By
Yes

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

No

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Hassan Waheed

Vilifushi

Yes

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

No
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
8
Present
9
No
2
Not Voted
0
Eligible
8
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
9
Eligible
8
Yes
6
No
2
Abstain
0
Voted
8
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Vote Details

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Chairperson

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Yes

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Absent

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Yes

Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir

Milandhoo

Yes

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Seconded By
Yes

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

No

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Hassan Waheed

Vilifushi

Yes

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

No
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
8
Present
9
No
2
Not Voted
0
Eligible
8
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
9
Eligible
8
Yes
6
No
2
Abstain
0
Voted
8
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Works

05 Jan 2026

Bill on amendment to the Maldives Penal Code Act (No.9/2014) proposed by government, Sponsored by Central Hithadhoo constituency member Ahmed Azaan Maruzooq

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Attendance Summary

  • Present
    09
  • Absent
    02
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    00
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    00
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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