Abdul Hamid Haji Mohamad

1. Name: Abdul Hamid Haji Mohamad, Tun

2. Parents: Haji Mohamad Haji Abdullah & Hajah Fatimah Jaafar

3. Occupation: Legal practitioner

4. Date & Place of Birth: April 18, 1942, Kampung Permatang Tinggi Bakar Bata, Kepala Batas, Seberang Perai

5. Education:

1. Bachelor of Law, University of Singapore (1965-1969)
2. St. Xavier’s Institution, Pulau Pinang
3. St. Mark’s Secondary School, Butterworth, Seberang Perai
4. St. Mark’s Branch School, Perai Seberang Perai
5. Sekolah Melayu Paya Keladi, Kepala Batas, Seberang Perai

6. Spouse: Toh Puan Hamidah Choong Abdullah

7. Children: 4

8. Contributions:

1. Advisory Council Member, Syariah, Islamic Banking & Takaful, Central Bank of Malaysia
2. Syariah Advisory Council Member, Securities Commission Malaysia
3. Board of Academic Advisor, LL.B Programme, Ahmad Ibrahim Law School, International Islamic University Malaysia
4. Board of Academic Advisor, LLM Programme (International Law), Ahmad Ibrahim Law School, International Islamic University Malaysia
5. Honorary Member, Syariah Law Unit, Ahmad Ibrahim Law School, International Islamic University Malaysia
6. Evaluator, Bachelor of Law Programme (LL.B.), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
7. Board of Advisor & Contributor, IKIM Law Journal
8. Member, Securities Commission Malaysia, Shariah Advisory Council (SAC) (2012)
9. Chairman, Special Committee To Study Payment of Petroleum Revenue to the States in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia (2012)
10. Member, Judicial Appointments Commission(2009-2011)
11. Anti-Corruption Advisory Board, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (2009)
12. Bank Negara Shariah Advisory Council Members for the 2010/2013 term
13. President Court of Appeal (2007)
14. Judge, Court of Federal (2003)
15. Judge, Court of Appeal (2000)
16. High Court Judge of Malaya (1992)
17. Judicial Commissioner (1990)
18. Head of Prosecution Division, Attorney General’s Chambers (1988)
19. Senior Federal Counsel, Inland Revenue Department (1985)
20. Legal Adviser, Perak (1983)
21. Legal Adviser, Kelantan (1982)
22. Deputy Registrar, High Court of Malaya (1975)
23. Federal Counsel, Inland Revenue Department (1974)
24. State Assistant Director, Legal Aid Bureau, Kedah/Perlis (1972)
25. Sessions Court President, Kuala Kubu Baru, Selangor (1972)
26. Sessions Court President, Sungei Petani, Kedah (1971)
27. Magistrate, Tapah, Perak (1970)
28. Magistrate, Kangar, Perlis (1969)
29. Among his published speeches and papers are Jurisdiction of the Civil Courts in the Administration of Trust Properties in Malaysia, Judicial and Legal System in Malaysia: A Vision, Civil and Shari’ah Courts in Malaysia: Conflict of Jurisdiction and Administration of Property: Civil Law and Shari’ah Law Perspective
30. President, Pulau Pinang Fishing Association
31. President, Malaysia Fishing Association

9. Honours & Awards:

1. Kesatria Mangku Negara (KMN) – Federal Government
2. Dato’ Paduka Cura Si Manja Kini (DPCM) which carries the title “Dato'” – Perak State Government
3. Darjah Yang Mulia Pangkuan Negeri (DMPN) which carries the title “Dato'” – Pulau Pinang State Government (1996)
4. Seri Paduka Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM) which carries the title “Dato’ Seri” – Perak State Government (2008)
5. Darjah Utama Pangkuan Negeri (DUPN) which carries the title Datuk Seri Utama – Pulau Pinang State Government (2008)
6. Honorary Doctorate (Management), Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia (2011)

Source:

Integriti Tun Abdul Hamid. (Februari 2, 2014). Utusan Malaysia .

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