Order of precedence in Terengganu
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The Terengganu order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the state of Terengganu. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a state nature.
Order of precedence
Order of precedence in Terengganu is as follows:[1][2]
| No. | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | the Sultan |
| 2 | the Sultanah |
| 3 | the Regent (vacant as of 2021) |
| 4 | the Yang di-Pertuan Muda |
| 5 | the Tengku Puan Muda (vacant as of 2021) |
| 6 | Tengku Ampuan Intan Zaharah (died on 24 January 2015) |
| 7 | Tengku Ampuan Bariah (died on 21 March 2011) |
| 8 | the Tengku Besar, the Sultan's mother |
| 9 | Chairman of the Council of Regency (vacant as of 2021) |
| 10 | Members of the Council of Regency (vacant as of 2021) |
| 11 | the Menteri Besar |
| 12 | the Sultan's children |
| 13 | the Tengku Sri Bendahara |
| 14 |
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| 15 | Members of the extended State Royal Family |
| 16 |
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| 17 |
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| 18 | Knight Grand Commander of the Most Select Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (SUMZ) |
| 19 | Chairperson of the Royal Court |
| 20 | Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
| 20A | Former Menteris Besar (ordered by departure from office):
|
| 20B | Judges of the High Court |
| 21 | State Secretary |
| 22 | State Legal Adviser |
| 23 | State Financial Officer |
| 24 |
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| 25 | Chief of Ceremonies |
| 26 | Knight Commanders of the Most Select Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (SSMZ) |
| 27 | the Kerabat |
| 28 | Grand Commanders of the Most Revered Order of Sultan Mahmud I of Terengganu (SSMT) |
| 29 | Grand Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Crown of Terengganu (SPMT) |
| 30 | the Orang-orang Besar Raja |
| 31 | Leader of the Opposition of the Legislative Assembly |
| 32 | Chairperson of the State Public Service Commission |
| 33 |
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| 34 | Commanders of the Most Select Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (DSMZ) |
| 35 | Commanders of the Most Revered Order of Sultan Mahmud I of Terengganu (DSMT) |
| 35A | Commander of the 8th Infantry Brigade |
| 35B | State Police Chief |
| 36 |
|
| 36A | Senators |
| 36B | Members of the House of Representatives |
| 37 | JUSA Grade officers |
| 38 | Grade 54 officers |
| 39 |
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| 40 | Grade 52 officers |
| 41 |
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| 42 |
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| 43 | Grade 48 officers |
| 44 |
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| 45 | Headmen |
See also
References
- ^ Mohd. Tohar, Mokhtar; M. Basri, Ahmad Fawzi (2010). Protokol di Malaysia: Tradisi dan Amalan. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. pp. 366–367.
- ^ "Susunan Kekananan Negeri Terengganu Darul Iman". Bahagian Pengurusan Majlis dan Protokol Negeri Terengganu Darul Iman. Retrieved 8 June 2016.