Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 34
s 34 Warrants: to whom directed
(1) A warrant of arrest shall ordinarily be directed to the Chief Religious Enforcement Officer and all other Religious Enforcement Officers, and any such officer may execute such warrant in any part of the Federal Territories.
(2) The Court issuing a warrant may direct it to the Inspector General of Police and all other police officers in the Federal Territories or any person by name, not being a Religious Enforcement Officer or police officer, and all or any one or more of such persons may execute the warrant.
Malay text (authoritative)
Waran: kepada siapa diarahkan
(1) Sesuatu waran tangkap hendaklah pada lazimnya diarahkan kepada Ketua Pegawai Penguat Kuasa Agama dan semua Pegawai Penguat Kuasa Agama yang lain, dan mana-mana pegawai itu boleh melaksanakan waran itu di mana-mana bahagian di Wilayah-Wilayah Persekutuan.
(2) Mahkamah yang mengeluarkan waran boleh mengarahkannya kepada Ketua Polis Negara dan semua pegawai polis yang lain di Wilayah-Wilayah Persekutuan atau mana-mana orang yang dinamakan yang bukan Pegawai Penguat Kuasa Agama atau pegawai polis, dan semua atau mana-mana seorang atau lebih seorang daripada mereka boleh melaksanakan waran itu.
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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).
