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
1the Sultan
2the Sultanah
3the Regent (vacant as of 2021)
4the Yang di-Pertuan Muda
5the 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)
8the Tengku Besar, the Sultan's mother
9Chairman of the Council of Regency (vacant as of 2021)
10Members of the Council of Regency (vacant as of 2021)
11the Menteri Besar
12the Sultan's children
13the Tengku Sri Bendahara
14
  • the Tengku Sri Panglima Raja
  • the Tengku Sri Temenggong Raja
  • the Tengku Sri Paduka Raja
  • the Tengku Sri Laksamana Raja
15Members of the extended State Royal Family
16
17
  • First-class Members of the Most Distinguished Family Order of Terengganu (DK I)
  • Second-class Members of the Most Distinguished Family Order of Terengganu (DK II)
18Knight Grand Commander of the Most Select Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (SUMZ)
19Chairperson of the Royal Court
20Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
20AFormer Menteris Besar (ordered by departure from office):
  1. Wan Mokhtar Ahmad (2 December 1999)
  2. Abdul Hadi Awang MP (25 March 2004)
  3. Idris Jusoh MP (25 March 2008)
  4. Ahmad Said MLA (12 May 2014)
  5. Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman MLA (10 May 2018)
20BJudges of the High Court
21State Secretary
22State Legal Adviser
23State Financial Officer
24
25Chief of Ceremonies
26Knight Commanders of the Most Select Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (SSMZ)
27the Kerabat
28Grand Commanders of the Most Revered Order of Sultan Mahmud I of Terengganu (SSMT)
29Grand Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Crown of Terengganu (SPMT)
30the Orang-orang Besar Raja
31Leader of the Opposition of the Legislative Assembly
32Chairperson of the State Public Service Commission
33
  • Chief Judge of the State High Syarie Court
  • Chairperson of the State Islamic and Malay Affairs Council
34Commanders of the Most Select Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (DSMZ)
35Commanders of the Most Revered Order of Sultan Mahmud I of Terengganu (DSMT)
35ACommander of the 8th Infantry Brigade
35BState Police Chief
36
36ASenators
36BMembers of the House of Representatives
37JUSA Grade officers
38Grade 54 officers
39
  • Deputy Chairperson of the State Islamic and Malay Affairs Council
  • Deputy Chairperson of the State Public Service Commission
40Grade 52 officers
41
  • Members of the State Public Service Commission
  • Members of the State Islamic and Malay Affairs Council
  • Members of the State Fatwa Committee
42
43Grade 48 officers
44
45Headmen

See also

References

  1. ↑ Mohd. Tohar, Mokhtar; M. Basri, Ahmad Fawzi (2010). Protokol di Malaysia: Tradisi dan Amalan. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. pp. 366–367.
  2. ↑ "Susunan Kekananan Negeri Terengganu Darul Iman". Bahagian Pengurusan Majlis dan Protokol Negeri Terengganu Darul Iman. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
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