Order of precedence in Kelantan

This article is about the order of precedence for dignitaries in the state of Kelantan. For the federal list of precedence for Malaysian dignitaries, see Malaysian order of precedence.

The Kelantan order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the state of Kelantan. 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 Kelantan is as follows:[1]

No. Description
1 His Royal Highness the Sultan
2 Her Royal Highness the Raja Perempuan
3 His Highness the Tengku Mahkota
4 Her Highness the Ampuan Mahkota
5 Her Royal Highness the Sultan's Mother
6 The Right Honourable the Menteri Besar
7 His Highness the Bendahara
8 Their Highnesses the Sultan's children
9 Members of the Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Kelantan (DK)
10 Honourable Deputy to the Menteri Besar
11 Their Honours Judges of the High Court
12 Honourable Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
13 Honourable State Secretary
14 His Highness the Temenggung
15 His Highness the Laksamana
16 His Highness the Panglima
17 (obsoleted)
18 Honourable State Legal Adviser
19 Honourable State Financial Officer
20 Honourable Members of the Executive Council
21 Honourable State Mufti
22 Honourable Members of the Legislative Assembly
23 (obsoleted)
24 (obsoleted)
25 Their Highnesses the Kerabat Bergelar
26 Chief of Ceremonies
27 the Orang Besar Negeri
28 Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan (SPMK)
29 Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (SJMK)
30 Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (SPSK)
31 Their Highnesses the Kerabat
32 Knight Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan (DPMK)
33 Knight Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK)
34 Knight Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (DPSK)
35 Members of the Order of the Most Distinguished and Most Valiant Warrior (PYGP)
36 Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan (PMK)
37 Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (JMK)
38 Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (PSK)
39 Officers of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (BSK)
40 Members of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (ASK)
41 Members of the State Public Service Commission
42 Head of Departments
43 State Administrative Officers
44 Officers equivalent to Grade 41 and above
45 Assistant Head of Departments
46 Members of State Stars
47 Justices of the Peace
48 Officers equivalent to Grade 29 and above
49 Members of State Medals

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. 363–364.
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