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(1) A member of the Bar Council, a member of every State Bar Committee or of the Disciplinary Board is precluded from appearing in any contentious legal proceedings (including disciplinary proceedings under the Legal Profession Act 1976) against the Bar Council, the State Bar Committee or the Disciplinary Board, when the Bar Council, the State Bar Committee, or the Disciplinary Board (as the case may be) is a party to or in any way interested in such proceedings unless otherwise resolved by the Bar Council, the State Bar Committee or the Disciplinary Board in special circumstances.

(2) A Bar Council member who has been approached by a member of the Malaysian Bar involved in a subject matter under discussion in the Bar Council, must disclose the fact that he has been so approached, before participating in the deliberations of the Bar Council.