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Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 133

Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 133

s 133 Power to commute punishment

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the advice of the Mufti may, without the consent of the person sentenced, commute any one of the following sentences for any other mentioned after it, namely: (a) whipping; (b) imprisonment; (c) fine.

Malay text (authoritative)

Kuasa untuk meringankan hukuman

Yang di-Pertuan Agong atas nasihat Mufti boleh, tanpa persetujuan orang yang telah dihukum, meringankan mana-mana satu daripada hukuman yang berikut dengan menggantikannya dengan mana-mana hukuman yang disebut selepasnya, iaitu— (a) sebat; (b) pemenjaraan; (c) denda.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

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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