Relative preeminence of officials for ceremonial purposes
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 |
the Sultan
|
| 2 |
the Sultanah
|
| 3 |
the Tengku Mahkota
|
| 4 |
the Che Puan Mahkota
|
| 5 |
the Sultan's Mother
|
| 6 |
the Tengku Bendahara
|
| 7 |
the Sultan's children
|
| 8 |
the Menteri Besar
|
| 9 |
Members of the Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Kelantan (DK)
|
| 10 |
the Tengku Temenggong
|
| 11 |
the Tengku Laksamana
|
| 12 |
the Tengku Panglima Raja
|
| 13 |
Deputy to the Menteri Besar
|
| 14 |
Judges of the High Court
|
| 15 |
'Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
|
| 16 |
State Secretary
|
| 17 |
(obsoleted)
|
| 18 |
State Legal Adviser
|
| 19 |
State Financial Officer
|
| 20 |
Members of the Executive Council
|
| 21 |
State Mufti
|
| 22 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
|
| 23 |
(obsoleted)
|
| 24 |
the Kerabat Bergelar
|
| 25 |
the Dato' 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 |
Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Valiant Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan (SPKK)
|
| 32 |
Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (SPKK)
|
| 33 |
The Kerabat
|
| 34 |
Knight Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan (DPMK)
|
| 35 |
Knight Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK)
|
| 36 |
Knight Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (DPSK)
|
| 37 |
Knight Commander of the Most Valiant Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan (DPKK)
|
| 38 |
Knight Commander of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (DPJK)
|
| 39 |
Members of the Order of the Most Distinguished and Most Valiant Warrior (PYGP)
|
| 40 |
Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan (PMK)
|
| 41 |
Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (JMK)
|
| 42 |
Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (PSK)
|
| 43 |
Commander of the Most Valiant Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan (PKK)
|
| 44 |
Commander of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (PJK)
|
| 45 |
Officers of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (BSK)
|
| 46 |
Officers of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (BJK)
|
| 47 |
Members of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (ASK)
|
| 48 |
Members of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (AJK)
|
| 49 |
Members of the State Public Service Commission
|
| 50 |
Head of Departments
|
| 51 |
State Administrative Officers
|
| 52 |
Officers equivalent to Grade 41 and above
|
| 53 |
Assistant Head of Departments
|
| 54 |
Members of State Stars
|
| 55 |
Justices of the Peace
|
| 56 |
Officers equivalent to Grade 29 and above
|
| 57 |
Members of State Medals
|
See also
References
- ^ 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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