Order of precedence in Selangor

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The Selangor order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the state of Selangor. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a state nature. [1]

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Order of precedence

No.Description
*The Sultan
*The Tengku Permaisuri
*The Raja Muda
*The Raja Puan Muda
*The widows of previous Sultan

Permaisuri Siti Aishah Binti Abd Rahman

1The Prime Minister
2The Deputy Prime Minister
3The Menteri Besar
4The Chief Justice
5Grand Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Defender of the State (SMN)
6Grand Commanders of the Distinguished Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (SSM)
7The Judges
8The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
9TheDeputy to the Menteri Besar
10The State Secretary
11 Ex officio member of the Executive Council
12 Federal Ministers
13 Chief Secretary to the Government
14High Commissioners and Ambassadors
15Other foreign representatives
16Federal Deputy Ministers
17Members of the Legislative Assembly
18Attorney-General
19Chief of Armed Forces
20Inspector-General of Police
21Mayor of Kuala Lumpur
22 Senators
23 Members of the House of Representatives
24Chairperson of State Public Service Commission
25Chief of Army, Navy and Air Forces
26Officers equivalent to Grade 48 and above
27Head of Federal and State Departments

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References

  1. Mohd. Tohar, Mokhtar; M. Basri, Ahmad Fawzi (2010). Protokol di Malaysia: Tradisi dan Amalan. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. p. 358.