The Perak order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the state of Perak. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a state nature.
Order of precedence
editOrder of precedence in Perak is as follows:[1][2]
| No. | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Sultan |
| 2 | The Raja Permaisuri |
| 3 | The Raja Muda |
| 4 | The Raja Puan Besar |
| 5 | The Raja di Hilir |
| 6 | The Raja Puan Muda |
| 7 | The Sultan's Mother |
| 8 | The Sultan's Widow |
| 8A | The Prime Minister |
| 8B | The Deputy Prime Minister |
| 9 | The Menteri Besar |
| 10 | The Raja Kechil Besar |
| 11 | The Raja Kechil Sulong |
| 12 | The Raja Kechil Tengah |
| 13 | The Raja Kechil Bongsu |
| 14 | Heirs of State
|
| 15 | The Judges |
| 16 | The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
| 16A | Federal Ministers |
| 17 |
|
| 18 | The Orang Besar Empat |
| 19 | The Orang Besar Delapan |
| 20 | Members of the Royal Court |
| 21 | Mayor of Ipoh |
| 22 |
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| 23 | Federal Deputy Ministers |
| 24 | Parliamentary Secretaries |
| 25 | Members of the Legislative Assembly |
| 26 | Members of the House of Representatives representing the State |
| 27 | Senators |
| 28 |
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| 29 | Chairperson of the State Islamic and Malay Affairs Council |
| 30 | State Mufti |
| 31 | State Chief Qadhi |
| 32 | Members of the State Islamic and Malay Affairs Council |
| 33 | Members of the State Public Service Commission |
| 34 | Head of Federal and State Government Departments in the State |
| 35 |
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| 36 | Orang Besar Enam Belas |
| 37 | Orang Besar Tiga Puluh Dua |
| 38 | Toh Muda Orang Besar Negeri |
| 39 | Qadhis |
| 40 | Justices of the Peace |
| 41 | Headmen |
| 42 | Members of the State Medals |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Sistem Protokol". Perak State Secretariat. Retrieved 29 February 2012.
- ^ Mohd. Tohar, Mokhtar; M. Basri, Ahmad Fawzi (2010). Protokol di Malaysia: Tradisi dan Amalan. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. pp. 370–371.