The following persons appointed as commissioners of the Judicial Appointments Commission in accordance with subsection 5(1)(f) of the Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2009 (Act 695) effective 10 February 2013. The four appointed are :-

1.YBhg. Tan Sri Haidar bin Mohamed Noor,former Chief Judge of Malaya ,
2.YBhg. Datuk Seri Panglima Sulong Matjeraie, retired Federal Court Judge,
3.YBhg. Dato’ Selventhiranathan a/l Thiagarajah, retired judges of the Court of Appeal and,
4.YBhg. Dato’ Tee Ah Sing @ Tee Boon Hooi, retired judges of the Court of Appeal.

These recent appointments are to replace outgoing commissioners namely,

1.YABhg. Tun Dato’ Seri Abdul Hamid b. Haji Mohamad, former Chief Justice of Malaysia,
2.YBhg. Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Ainum bt. Mohamed Saaid, former Attorney General
3.YBhg. Tan Sri Datuk Amar Steve Shim Lip Kiong, former Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak, and
4.YBhg. Tan Sri Datuk Wira Dr. L.C. Vohrah,former Judge of the International Criminal Tribunal , all whose tenure end on the 9 February 2013.

The Judicial Appointments Commision records its utmost appreciation for the contribution and services of YABhg. Tun Dato’ Seri Abdul Hamid b. Haji Mohamad, YBhg. Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Ainum bt. Mohamed Saaid, YBhg. Tan Sri Datuk Amar Steve Shim Lip Kiong and YBhg. Tan Sri Datuk Wira Dr. L.C. Vohrah over 2 terms, which were from 10 February 2009 till 9 February 2011 and from 10 February 2011 till 9 February 2013.