Judiciary Committee
20 Oct 2026 Number M20/M/JD/2026/12
In today’s meeting, Committee decided the following regarding the Bill on Amendment to the Criminal Procedure Act (No. 12/2016) and Asset Recovery Bill.
1. Committee set the deadline of the bill as 28 February 2027.
2. Committee set the deadline for public announcement regarding this Bill as 30th November 2026, 14:00.
3. Committee set the deadline for Stakeholder comments regarding this Bill as 31st December 2026, 14:00.
(This was proposed by Funadhoo Constituency Member Mohamed Mamdhooh and seconded by Faresmaathoda 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 decided the deadline for the following bills as 30th November 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) (Bilehdhoo Constituency Member Ahmed Aslam)
5. Bill on the amendment to the Penal Code (9/2014) (Central Hithadhoo Constituency Member Ahmed Azaan Marzooq)
This was proposed by South Hithadhoo Constituency Member Ibrahim Nazil and seconded by Faresmaathodaa 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.
In today’s meeting, the committee reviewed some of the reports submitted by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in compliance with Article 33 (a) of the Judicial Service Commission Act. The mandate of the committee in reviewing reports submitted by JSC is to ensure that the process was followed in the investigation as required in the Act. In this meeting, the committee reviewed the following reports:
1. Judicial Service Commission No.: D-TC178-3/TC10/2024/2 Report;
2. Judicial Service Commission No.: D-TC200/TF10/2024/4 Report;
3. Judicial Service Commission No.: D-TC217/CN/2024/10 Report;
4. Judicial Service Commission No.: D-TC259/CN/2026/02 Report;
5. Judicial Service Commission No.: D-TC239/CN/2025/7 Report.
6. Judicial Service Commission No.: D-TC241/CN/2025/8 Report.
7. Judicial Service Commission No.: D-TC248/CN/2026/4 Report.
After reviewing the reports, as the process was followed in all the above reports except
No: D-TC178-3/TC10/2024/2, since the Judicial Service Commission decided not to continue the investigation of the issues in the following South Hithadhoo Constituency Member Ibrahim Nazil proposed filing the reports. This proposal was seconded by Funadhoo Constituency Member Mohamed Mamdhooh. Regarding the report no: D-TC178-3/TC10/2024/2, committee decided to write to judicial service commission for further information regarding this report and make a decision in the next meeting.
The details of this vote are in the "Votes" section of this page.
Abdul Sattar Mohamed
Holhudhoo
Present
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Present
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
Absent
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Present
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Present
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Present
Abdul Sattar Mohamed
Holhudhoo
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Ahmed Riyaz
Thimarafushi
Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir
Milandhoo
Mohamed Shahid
Hulhudhoo
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Abdul Sattar Mohamed
Holhudhoo
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Ahmed Riyaz
Thimarafushi
Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir
Milandhoo
Mohamed Shahid
Hulhudhoo
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Abdul Sattar Mohamed
Holhudhoo
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Ahmed Riyaz
Thimarafushi
Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir
Milandhoo
Mohamed Shahid
Hulhudhoo
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Abdul Sattar Mohamed
Holhudhoo
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Ahmed Riyaz
Thimarafushi
Hassan Mufeed Abdul Gadir
Milandhoo
Mohamed Shahid
Hulhudhoo
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
13 Oct 2026
Bill on Amendment to the Criminal Procedure Act (No. 12/2016), proposed by government, sponsored by Funadhoo Constituency Member Mohamed Mamdooh
Ongoing
12 Oct 2026
Asset Recovery Bill, proposed by government, sponsored by Hon. Ali Fazad, MP for Central Fuvahmulah
Ongoing
26 Apr 2026
JSC Report No: D-TC248/CN/2026/4
Completed
06 Apr 2026
JSC Report No: D-TC239/CN/2025/7
Completed
06 Apr 2026
JSC Report No: D-TC241/CN/2025/8
Completed
25 Feb 2026
JSC Report No: D-TC259/CN/2026/02
Completed
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
13 Nov 2024
Bill on Amendment to the Penal Code act (no. 9/2014) proposed by government, sponsored byMaafushi Constituency Member Hussain Riza Adam
Ongoing
06 Nov 2024
JSC Report No: D-TC217/CN/2024/10
Completed
23 Jul 2024
JSC Report No: D-TC200/TF10/2024/4
Ongoing
10 Jun 2024
JSC Report No: D-TC178-3/TC10/2024/2
Ongoing
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