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Academic Qualification

Academic Qualification

2005, PhD Undang-undang, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

1991, Masters UNDAND-UNDANG, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH, United Kingdom

, Bachelor Degree UNDANG-UNDANG, , Universiti Malaya

Awards & Recognitions

Awards & Recognitions

Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2004, Universiti

Bintang Cemerlang Kedah (BCK), Dulit Yang Maha Mulia Tuanku Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah, 2011, Kebangsaan

Pingat Perkhidmatan Setia (PPS), Yang Mulia Tuanku Puteri Intan Shafinaz bt Tuanku Sultan Abdul Halim, 2015, Universiti

Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang, uum, 2016, Universiti

Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2016, Universiti

Overview

Overview

Associate Professor Dr. Rusniah Ahmad graduated with a PhD (law) University of Manchester, United Kingdom in 2005 and has expertise in the areas of Constitutional law, Administrative law, Human Rights Law, jurisprudence, Law and ethics. She started her service with UUM since 1991 and currently holds the post as Associate Professor and researcher at the School of Law, UUM College of Law, Government and International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). She is an active member in university level committees, administrative and is actively involved in various research projects. She is also a committed lecturer in teaching and learning including supervising post graduate students (masters and Ph.D)

Research Area

Research Area

Area of Expertise

Area of Expertise

1. Drug Law

2. Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence

3. Human Rights Law, Whistleblowing

Name in APA Format : Ahmad, Rusniah

Name in APA Format : Ahmad, Rusniah

Article in Academic Journal

Ahmad, Rusniah (2014). Making a Case for the Domestication of CEDAW in Nigeria: Empirically and conceptually Justified.. Journal of Law, Policy and Globalization. 22(ISSN 2224-3240), 2224 - 3259.

Ahmad, Rusniah, & Wahab, H.A. (2014). Making a Case for the Domestication of CEDAW in Nigeria: Empirically and Conceptually Justified. Journal of Law, Policy and Globalization. 22(-), 43 - 58.

Abd. Aziz, A.S., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2014). URUSAN YANG WAJAR SEBAGAI SUATU DALIHAN DALAM PERMASALAHAN HAK CIPTA DAN KEBEBASAN BERSUARA. Legal Network Series (LNS). 1(), 1 - 14.

Ahmad, Rusniah, MOHD NA'EIM AJIS, & Awang, S. (2014). Permasalahan Pendatang Asing Tanpa Izin di Malaysia dari aspek sosial dan perundangan. Jurnal Kanun. 26(2), 173 - 191.

Ahmad, N., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2014). The Grundnorm Theory of Law and Islamic Jurisprudence: Comparison and Contrast. Journal of Islamic Law and Culture. Volume 17(1), 52 - 58.

Abd. Aziz, A.S., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2014). PERKONGSIAN FAIL DAN PERKONGSIAN LAMAN DALAM PERMASALAHAN PELANGGARAN HAK CIPTA DAN KEBEBASAN BERSUARA. Legal Network Series (LNS). A(), 1 - 16.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2014). Fundamental Principle of International Human rights Law: Basis for the right to life of the Unborn child. UUM JOURNAL OF LEGAL STUDIES. 5(), 143 - 167.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2009). Keistimewaan Parlimen dan Hak Kebebasan Bersuara: Peranan Wakil Rakyat di Parlimen . Kanun: Jurnal Undang-undang Malaysia. Journal Kanun 21 (4) Disember 2009(), 1 - 9.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2010). The Icj Opinion on Kosovo: Symphony or Cacophony?. Indian Journal of International Law. 50(4), 546 - 559.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2010). Secession: New Trends and Practice after the Cold War. Soochow Law Journal . VII(2), 1 - 36.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2008). Konvensyen Perlembagaan: Aplikasi dan Kesan Perlanggarannya. Journal Kanun. 1(), 1 - 11.

Ahmad, Rusniah, & Megat Latif, H.H. (2007). Kepekaan terhadap hak-hak kebebasan asasi di Malaysia : Realiti semasa dan antarabangsa. Juris Et De Jure. 1(), 85 - 97.

Abd. Aziz, A.S., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2015). Undang-undang Hak Cipta dan Perlembagaan Persekutuan. Legal Network Series (LNS). 1(), 1 - 22.

Abd. Aziz, A.S., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2015). SEKATAN KEPADA TANGGUNGAN ISP MENURUT AKTA HAKCIPTA 1987. Malayan Law Journal . 5(), 1 - 11.

A. Rahman, A., Mohd. Shariff, R.N., NO_INITIAL, AZRAE, A. N., NO_INITIAL, Ahmad, Rusniah, & Khalil, S. (2011). Undang-Undang Penagih Dadah 1983 (Rawatan dan Pemulihan)(Pindaan) 1998: Analisa Terma ‘Penagih’ dan ‘Ketagihan’. Jurnal Antidadah Malaysia. 7(1), 15 - 37.

A. Rahman, A., Mohd. Shariff, R.N., NO_INITIAL, AZRAE, A. N., NO_INITIAL, Ahmad, Rusniah, & Khalil, S. (2011). Undang-Undang Rawatan dan Pemulihan Dadah dari Sudut Pandangan Global: Suatu Perbandingan. Jurnal Antidadah Malaysia. 6(2), 1 - 45.

Abd. Aziz, A.S., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2016). PERANAN ISP DALAM ISU PELANGGARAN HAK CIPTA DAN KEBEBASAN BERSUARA DI INTERNET. Current Law Journal. 6(), 1 - 12.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2016). Implementation of Protection and indemnity For Indonesian Ship: A Compliance to Common Law System. Journal of Man in India. 14(4), 45 - 65.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2016). Liability of Sea Carrier in the Regulation of Ship Collision under Indonesian Maritime Law. International Journal of Current Research. 1(), 1 - 10.

Ahmad, Rusniah, & Halim, R. (2017). Syariah Regional regulations in Aceh and Banjar: An aspect of religious freedom. Journal of Advanced Research in Social and Behavioural Sciences. 6(1), 68 - 80.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2017). CONFLICT OF LAWS IN MALAYSIAN PLURALISTIC SOCIETY: AN EXAMPLE OF ANTINOMY OF LAW IN A DUAL SYSTEM.. SAMPURASUN INTERDICIPLINARY STUDIES FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE. VOL 2(NO 2), 1 - 10.

Mohd. Anuar, H., Mohamed, M., Mohd Ali, A.N., Bidin, M.F., Abdul Rahman, R., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2016). SUHAKAM's Recommendation & Its Application in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012. UUM JOURNAL OF LEGAL STUDIES. 7(1), 119 - 128.

Romli, F., Md. Dahlan, N.H., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2016). Doctrine of Condonation: Challenges in the Management of Disciplinary Cases in Public University. . UUM JOURNAL OF LEGAL STUDIES. 7(), 130 - 139.

Romli, F., Md. Dahlan, N.H., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2017). Doctrine of Condonation: Challenges in the Management of Disciplinary Cases In Public University. UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA JOURNAL OF LEGAL STUDIES. 7(2016), 130 - 139.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2018). Strengthening the Role of Government in Resolving Fraud and Disputes of the Flat Management. Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences. 3(75)(1), 12 - 23.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2018). Consumer Legal Protection against Housing Developers: An Examination of Sale and Purchase of Flats Before Commencement of Construction Process. Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences. 5(11)(2), 1 - 22.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2013). AFRICAN TRADITIONAL VALUES AND THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE FOR WOMEN; A CONFLICT RESOLVED. International Journal of Engineering & Technology. III(1), 1 - 4.

Mohd Sani, M.A., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2011). democracy as a global determinant factor to legitimate governance and self-determination. Biu Law Journal . 1(1), 57 - 88.

Papers in Conference Proceeding

Romli, F., Md. Dahlan, N.H., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2013). Kuasa dan Autoriti Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Awam Menurut Undang-undang: Isu dan Prospek. 7th UUM International Legal Conference 2013. One(), 00 - 00.

Mohamed, M., Mohd. Anuar, H., Azmi, A.M., Bidin, M.F., Ahmad, Rusniah, Mohd Ali, A.N., & Abdul Rahman, R. (2014). RIGHT TO ASSEMBLE PEACEFULLY UNDER ARTICLE 10 OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION. RIGHT TO ASSEMBLE PEACEFULLY UNDER ARTICLE 10 OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION. 00(), 00 - 00.

Abd. Aziz, A.S., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2015). Copyright Protection over the Internet: Is it Restrictions to Freedom of Expression?. Proceeding 8th UUM International Legal Conference 2015. 1(), 294 - 298.

Ahmad, Rusniah (2012). Constitutional Interpretation and its effect on fundamental liberties of citizen. Constitutional Interpretation and its effect on the Fundamental Liberties of Citizen. 1(1), 1 - 8.

Romli, F., Md. Dahlan, N.H., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2015). Doctrine of condonation: Challenges in the management of disciplinary cases in public university . Proceeding 8th UUM International Legal Conference 2015. 1(8), 1 - 10.

Yeon, A.L., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2012). WHISTLE BLOWING AND UNFAIR DISMISSAL. Proceeding of 2012 Tuanku Ja'afar Conference and Workshop on Academic Entrepreneursh and University Start - UPS. (), 1 - 25.

Yeon, A.L., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2012). RIGHT TO DIGNITY IN EMPLOYMENT UNDER THE MALAYSIAN FEDERAL CONSTITUTION. Proceeding of Social Sciences Postgraduate National Seminar. (), 68 - 83.

Mohd. Anuar, H., Mohamed, M., Mohd Ali, A.N., Abdul Rahman, R., Bidin, M.F., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2015). Peaceful Assembly Act 2012: A comparison with SUHAKAM's recommendations. Proceeding 8th UUM International Legal Conference 2015. 0(), 268 - 272.

Ahmad, Rusniah, Mohd Noor, N.A., & Abd. Aziz, A.S. (2016). Kawalan Undang-undang Terhadap Penyalahgunaan Media Sosial di Malaysia. Proceeding of The International Conference on Government & Public Affairs 2016 (ICOGPA2016) ISBN 978-983-44661-7-6 © 2016 ICOGPA2016. 1(1), 00 - 00.

Ahmad, Rusniah, & Yeon, A.L. (2013). Gender Equality in Employment under the Malaysian Federal Constitution. The 7th UUM International Legal Conference 2013: 'Discovering New Frontiers of Law' Proceeding. 1(), 625 - 633.

Ahmad, Rusniah, & Wahab, H.A. (2013). Feminists’ Body Sensitivity: Western and Nigerian Perspectives Identified. International Graduate Conference on Engineering Science and Humanity 2013. 1(), 1300 - 1306.

Wahab, H.A., & Ahmad, Rusniah (2013). ALTERNATIVE INTERPRETATION TO ‘RIGHT TO CHOOSE’ WITHIN CEDAW - A SUGGESTION. The 7th UUM International Legal Conference 2013. 1(), 276 - 290.

Books

Ahmad, Rusniah (2011). Transformasi Pentadbiran, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Kedah, :Institut Pemikiran Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad,UUM

Ahmad, Rusniah (2013). Sistem Pengurusan Tatatertib di Tempat Kerja, Sintok:UUMPRESS

Chapters in Book

Ahmad, Rusniah, & Wahab, H.A. (2015). Feminism and the Rights of the Unborn: A Critical Analysis, Philosophy and Theory of Law (pp. 155 - 170), Sintok:UUM Press

Ahmad, Rusniah (2013). APLIKASI PRINSIP DAN KES-KES TATATERTIB., SISTEM PENGURUSAN TATATERTIB DI TEMPAT KERJA (pp. - ), SINTOK UUM:UUM PRESS

Past & Current Researchs

Past & Current Researchs

Ke Arah Pengukuhan Model Undang-Undang Berkaitan Dengan Penyalahgunaan Media Sosial Di Malaysia (2016), Leader, KPT

KE ARAH PEMBENTUKAN MODEL PENYELESAIAN PERTIKAIAN BAGI ISU BERKAITAN PEMILIHAN AGAMA ATAU PENUKARAN AGAMA DI MALAYSIA. (2014), Member, KPT

Pengurusan Tatatertib Kakitangan di Instituti Pengajian Tinggi Awam Malaysia: Kajian Analitis Berkaitan Pelaksanaan Prinsip Keadilan Asasi (2014), Member, UNIVERSITI

PERLAKSANAAN UNDANG-UNDANG JENAYAH DALAM KES-KES PEMBUNUHAN KERANA SIRI' DI SULAWESI SELATAN (2014), Leader, UNIVERSITI

PENYALAHGUNAAN DAUN KETUM DI KAWASAN UTARA SEMENANJUNG MALAYSIA & CADANGAN PENYELESAIANNYA (2013), Member,

REPORT ON DIRECTIONS OF LEGAL EDUCATION IN MALAYSIA : A STUDY COMMISSIONED BY THE MINISTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION (2013), Member,

Right To Assemble : Post Section 27 Of Police Act 1967 (2012), Member, KPT

IMPLEMENTATION OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AMONG SELECTED COMPANIES IN PENANG AND KEDAH: ANALYSING REGULATORY DEMAND OF CSR INITIATIVES (2011), Leader,

MAPPING INCIDENCE OF WRONG DOING IN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT: A STUDY ON TENDER PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES AND PROCESS (2011), Member,

PROTECTION FOR HUMANITARIAN AID WORKERS UNDER THE LAW. (2010), Leader, UNIVERSITI

THE RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT UNDER THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION OF MALAYSIA. (2010), Leader, UNIVERSITI

THE KOSOVO QUESTION AND ITS RIGHT TO INDEPENDENCE. (2010), Leader, UNIVERSITI

SUATU TELAAH TERHADAP HAK PAKAI KHUSUS DALAM HUKUM TANAH DI INDONESIA. (2010), Leader, UNIVERSITI

KAJIAN SOSIAL TERHADAP PENDATANG ASING TANPA IZIN (PATI) DI MALAYSIA (2009), Leader, KPT

MANAGING HUMAN RIGHTS (2009), Leader, KPT

GELAGAT ETIKA DI KALANGAN PENGURUSAN ATASAN SYARIKAT DI MALAYSIA (2004), Member, MOSTI

GELAGAT ETIKA DI KALANGAN PENGURUSAN ATASAN SYARIKAT DI ZON UTARA MALAYSIA (2004), Member, KPT

PENILAIAN PRESTASI KEWANGAN PENGUASA-PENGUASA TEMPATAN DI KEDAH. KAJIAN KES DI KOTA SETAR DAN KUBANG PASU (1993), Member, KPT

Undergraduate Teaching

Undergraduate Teaching

No	Course Code	Course Name
1	ULUP2024	CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
2	PU2023	BUSINESS LAW
3	UE2023	ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
4	UP1033	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 1
5	UP4083	JURISPRUDENCE II
6	EP2013	MALAYSIAN CONSTITUTION
7	EP3093	ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
8	SDG3021	PATRIOTISM AND VOLUNTEERISM
9	GMGA2013	MALAYSIAN CONSTITUTION
10	SDG1011	HIGH TOUCH COMMUNICATION
11	GLUX4012	PRACTICUM II
12	GLUL3113	ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
13	SL3093	ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
14	GLUP2093	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I
15	GLUP4083	JURISPRUDENCE II
16	SDG2011	PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING
17	SDG2021	ENTREPRENEURSHIP
18	UX3012	PRACTICUM I
19	UP4073	JURISPRUDENCE I
20	UX4012	PRACTICUM II
21	GLUX3014	PRACTICUM II
22	GLUP1113	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I
23	GLUP2024	CONSTITUTIONAL & ADMINISTRATIVE LAW II
24	GLUP1123	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II
25	PN6013	LAW & ETHICS
26	SDG3011	MANAGEMENT ETHICS
27	SL2013	MALAYSIAN CONSTITUTION
28	SL3083	LAND ADMINISTRATION
29	UP1043	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II
30	PU3033	COMPANY LAW
31	GLUP1013	MALAYSIAN LEGAL SYSTEM
32	EP3083	LAND ADMINISTRATION
33	GLUP2133	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II
34	PX2016	PRACTICUM
35	MGD3113	ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
36	GLUX3902	PRACTICUM I
37	GLUX4014	PRACTICUM II
38	SDG1021	THINKING SKILL
39	SDG2031	LIVING IN THE MULTI-CULTURAL SOCIETY
40	UL3033	COMPANY LAW
41	GLUP3133	ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
42	AU0013	INTRODUCTION TO LAW
43	ULUP2014	LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF GLOBAL BUSINESS

Postgraduate Teaching

Postgraduate Teaching

No	Course Code	Course Name
1	GMUP5014	LEGAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2	GMUP5104	ADVANCED ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
3	GMUP5064	SELECTED ISSUES IN CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW
4	GMUL5063	ETHICS,LAW & CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
5	PU5033	LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN BUSINESS
6	GMUL5033	LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN BUSINESS
7	PN6013	LAW & ETHICS
8	PU6013	LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN BUSINESS

No	Year	Title	Membership	Cost (RM)	Funder	Level	Status
1	2009	KAJIAN "DEFINISI PENAGIH DAN KETAGIHAN DI BAWAH AKTA RAWATAN DAN PEMULIHAN 1983 (PINDAAN 1998) DAN AKTA-AKTA LAIN YANG BERKAITAN"	Member	77,030.00	Government	National	Completed
2	2009	KAJIAN "UNDANG-UNDANG RAWATAN DAN PEMULIHAN DI ANTARA MALAYSIA, NEGARA ASEAN, UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPEAN UNION (EU), UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DAN AUSTRALIA SERTA PELAKSNAANNYA	Leader	77,755.00	Government	National	Completed
3	2008	"KAJIAN KEBERKESANAN PENGURUSAN TATATERTIB KAKITANGAN PERKHIDMATAN AWAM BAGI MEMPERKUKUHKAN ANGGOTA PERKHIDMATAN AWAM BERINTEGRITI"	Member	149,860.00	Government	National	Completed

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	Name	: Prof. Madya Dr. Rusniah Bt Ahmad
	Phone	: 04-9288054
	Email	: rusniah@uum.edu.my
	School	: Law
	Substantive position	: Associate Professor
	Current Position	: Associate Professor
	Current Department	: UUM College of Law, Government and International Studies