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
1the Sultan
2the Sultanah
3the Tengku Mahkota
4the Che Puan Mahkota
5the Sultan's Mother
6the Tengku Bendahara
7the Sultan's children
8the Menteri Besar
9Members of the Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Kelantan (DK)
10the Tengku Temenggong
11the Tengku Laksamana
12the Tengku Panglima Raja
13Deputy to the Menteri Besar
14Judges of the High Court
15'Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
16State Secretary
17(obsoleted)
18State Legal Adviser
19State Financial Officer
20Members of the Executive Council
21State Mufti
22Members of the Legislative Assembly
23(obsoleted)
24the Kerabat Bergelar
25the Dato' Bergelar
26Chief of Ceremonies
27the Orang Besar Negeri
28Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan (SPMK)
29Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (SJMK)
30Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (SPSK)
31Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Valiant Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan (SPKK)
32Knight Grand Commanders of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (SPKK)
33The Kerabat
34Knight Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan (DPMK)
35Knight Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK)
36Knight Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (DPSK)
37Knight Commander of the Most Valiant Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan (DPKK)
38Knight Commander of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (DPJK)
39Members of the Order of the Most Distinguished and Most Valiant Warrior (PYGP)
40Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan (PMK)
41Commanders of the Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (JMK)
42Commanders of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (PSK)
43Commander of the Most Valiant Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan (PKK)
44Commander of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (PJK)
45Officers of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (BSK)
46Officers of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (BJK)
47Members of the Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (ASK)
48Members of the Most Loyal Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (AJK)
49Members of the State Public Service Commission
50Head of Departments
51State Administrative Officers
52Officers equivalent to Grade 41 and above
53Assistant Head of Departments
54Members of State Stars
55Justices of the Peace
56Officers equivalent to Grade 29 and above
57Members 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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