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CADANGAN MENETAPKAN TEMPOH BERMASTAUTIN DI NEGERI PULAU PINANG UNTUK DIGUNA PAKAI OLEH SEMUA URUSAN YANG MEMERLUKAN KEPADA PENJELASAN TEMPOH BERMASTAUTIN

What is the length of residency in Penang for matters that require the period of residency to be clarified?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that the period of residency in the state is four months.

PenangFatwa committee decision

A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.

Authority
Penang State Mufti Department
Date
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
Topic
Other

No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.

Summary

The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that the period of residency in the state is four months. This period applies to all matters that require clarification of the residency period. The decision was made at meeting No. 1/2019 held on 13 and 14 February 2019.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

Tempoh bermastautin di negeri Pulau Pinang untuk diguna pakai dalam semua urusan yang memerlukan kepada penjelasan tempoh bermastautin ialah selama Empat Bulan.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Penang

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How to cite

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Penang State Mufti Department. “CADANGAN MENETAPKAN TEMPOH BERMASTAUTIN DI NEGERI PULAU PINANG UNTUK DIGUNA PAKAI OLEH SEMUA URUSAN YANG MEMERLUKAN KEPADA PENJELASAN TEMPOH BERMASTAUTIN”, 13 February 2019. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1318. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/period-of-residency-in-penang/