Judiciary Committee

Judiciary Committee's 5th Meeting of 2026

21 Apr 2026 Number M20/M/JD/2026/05

Summary

In today’s meeting, committee decided the deadline for the following bills as 15 June 2026.

1.  Bill on amendment to the Maldives Penal Code Act (No.9/2014) (MP Hussain Riza)

2.  Bill on amendment to the Judicature Act (No. 22/2010) (MP AbduhSattaar Mohamed)

3.  Bill on the amendment to the Penal Code (9/2014)(South Galolhu Constituency Member Meekail Ahmed Nasym)

4.  Bill on amendment to the Evidence Act (No. 11/2022)

 

This was proposed by Milandhoo Constituency Member Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir and seconded by Faresmathoda Constituency Member Ashraf Rasheed. The proposal was unanimously passed by the members present in the committee.

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

 

Then committee reviewed the Bill on amendment to the Maldives Penal Code Act (No.9/2014) (MP Ahmed Azaan Marurooq).


Attendance

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Sick Leave

Mauroof Zakir

Kendhoo

Official

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Present

Ibrahim Nazil

South Hithadhoo

Present

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Present

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Present

Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir

Milandhoo

Present

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Official

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Present

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Present

Hassan Waheed

Vilifushi

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Chairperson

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Absent

Mauroof Zakir

Kendhoo

Absent

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Yes

Ibrahim Nazil

South Hithadhoo

Yes

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Yes

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Yes

Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir

Milandhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Seconded By
Yes

Hassan Waheed

Vilifushi

Yes
Total
11
Yes
7
Voted
7
Present
8
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
7
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
8
Eligible
7
Yes
7
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
7
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

Ongoing

10 Nov 2025

Bill on amendment to the Evidence Act (No. 11/2022), proposed by government, sponsored by Bilehdhoo constituency member Ahmed Aslam

Ongoing

05 Aug 2025

Bill on amendment to the Penal Code Act (No.9/2014), sponsored by South Galolhu Constituency Member Meekail Ahmed Nasym

Ongoing

25 Feb 2025

Bill on amendment to the Judicature Act (No. 22/2010), sponsored by Holhudhoo constituency member AbduhSattaar Mohamed

Ongoing

09 Jul 2024

Bill on Amendment to the Penal Code act (no. 9/2014) (Maafushi Constituency Member Hussain Riza)

Ongoing

Attendance Summary

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

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