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Syariah Court Civil Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1998 Part II — Effect of non-compliance

s 5–s 6 · 2 sections

Non-compliance

s 5

Non-compliance with any provisions of this Act or any rules made thereunder shall not render any proceedings void unless the Court shall so order, but the Court may, of its own motion or on the application of any party, set aside any proceedings wholly or in part as irregular, or order such amendments to be made on such terms as it thinks just.

Application to set aside for irregularity

s 6

Any application to set aside for irregularity any proceedings, step taken in any proceedings or any document, judgment or order therein shall not be allowed unless it is made within a reasonable time and before the party applying has taken a fresh step after becoming aware of the irregularity.

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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