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← Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997

Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 175

Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 175

s 175 Alternative procedure

If the Court, in any case, considers that a person accused of any of the offences referred to in section 173 and committed in its view or presence may be better dealt with by ordinary process of law, such Court, after recording the facts constituting the offence and the statement of the accused, may direct the accused to be prosecuted, and may require security to be given for the appearance of such accused person before a Judge or, if sufficient security is not given, may forward such person under custody to another Judge for trial.

Malay text (authoritative)

Tatacara alternatif

Jika Mahkamah, dalam mana-mana kes, berpendapat bahawa seseorang yang dituduh atas mana-mana kesalahan yang disebut dalam seksyen 173 dan yang telah dilakukan dalam pandangan atau di hadapannya adalah lebih baik diperlakukan melalui proses biasa undang-undang, Mahkamah itu, selepas merekodkan fakta-fakta yang mewujudkan kesalahan itu dan pernyataan tertuduh, boleh mengarahkan supaya tertuduh didakwa, dan boleh menghendaki jaminan diberikan bagi kehadiran orang tertuduh itu di hadapan seorang Hakim atau, jika jaminan yang mencukupi tidak diberikan, boleh menghantar orang itu di bawah jagaan kepada Hakim lain untuk dibicarakan.

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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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