Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 176
When any Court has, under section 173, adjudged an offender to punishment for refusing or omitting to do anything which he was lawfully required to do or for any intentional interruption or insult, the Court may, in its discretion, discharge the offender or remit the punishment on his submission to the order or requisition of such Court or an apology being made to its satisfaction.
Kuasa untuk meremitkan hukuman
Apabila mana-mana Mahkamah telah, di bawah seksyen 173, menghukum seseorang pesalah kerana dia enggan atau tidak melakukan apa-apa jua yang dia telah dengan sah dikehendaki melakukannya atau kerana apa-apa gangguan atau penghinaan yang disengajakan, Mahkamah itu boleh, menurut budi bicaranya, melepaskan pesalah itu atau meremitkan hukuman apabila pesalah itu mematuhi perintah atau kehendak Mahkamah itu atau jika dia meminta maaf sehingga Mahkamah berpuas hati.
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).