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(b) any State Court constituted under section 3 of the State Courts Act (Cap. 321);

(c) any Family Court constituted under section 3 of the Family Justice Act 2014 (Act 27 of 2014); or

(d) any Youth Court constituted under section 3 of the Family Justice Act 2014;

"judge” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Administration of Justice (Protection) Act 2016;

"specified judge" means—

(a) every president of the Syariah Court;

(b) every ad-hoc president of the Syariah Court;

(c) the registrar of the Syariah Court; and

(d) every deputy registrar of the Syariah Court;

"specified period" means—

(a) any period a control measure relating to COVID-19 is in force;

(b) for the purposes of subsection (2), (10)(a) or (11), any further period that the Chief Justice determines is necessary or expedient in order to conduct court proceedings in a safe and efficient manner and to prevent the spread of COVID-19; or

(c) for the purposes of subsection (4), (10)(b) or (12), any further period that the senior president of the Syariah Court determines is necessary or expedient in order to conduct the hearing of any action or proceeding in a safe and efficient manner and to prevent the spread of COVID-19;

"Syariah Court" means the Syariah Court constituted under section 34 of the Administration of Muslim Law Act.