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In Malaysia’s appointed representative system at the local government level, the committee member

are responsible to the body that has established them and has entrusted them with the authority or
power to carry out their duties. This means that the committee members have a fiduciary duty to act
in the best interest of the body that they represent, rather than their personal interest or the interest
of any particular group or individual. They are expected to exercise their powers and discretion in a
fair, impartial, and transparent manner and to be accountable for their actions and decisions.
Additionally, they must comply with the relevant laws, regulations, and policies to ensure that their
actions are consistent with the overall objectives and priorities of the body they represent.

The committee members in Malaysia's appointed representative local government system are
accountable to the body that appointed them and gave them the authority to perform their duties.
This indicates that the members of the committee have a fiduciary duty to act in the best interest of
the body they represent rather than in their own or any particular group's or individual's personal
interests. They are supposed to practice their powers and watchfulness in a fair, unbiased, and
straightforward way and to be responsible for their activities and choices. To ensure that their actions
are in line with the overall goals and priorities of the body they represent, they must also adhere to
the relevant laws, regulations, and policies.

The local government level appointed representative system in Malaysia holds each committee
member accountable to the body that established them and gave them the authority or power to
perform their duties. As a result, the committee members are under a fiduciary duty to act in the
best interests of the organisation they represent rather than their own interests or the interests of
any specific group or person. They are required to be accountable for their deeds and decisions and
to exercise their authority and discretion in a fair, impartial, and transparent manner. They must also
abide by all applicable laws, rules, and policies to make sure that their deeds are in line with the
major goals and priorities of the organisation they represent.

The representative members are responsible to the body that has established them and has
entrusted them with the authority or power to carry out their duties. As a result, the representative
are under a fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the organisation they represent rather than
their own interests or the interests of any specific group or person. They are required to be
accountable for their deeds and decisions and to exercise their authority and discretion in a fair,
impartial, and transparent manner. They must also abide by all applicable laws, rules, and policies to
make sure that their deeds are in line with the major goals and priorities of the organisation they
represent.

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