Order of precedence in Kelantan

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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

  • List of post-nominal letters (Kelantan)

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.