Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 70
Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 70
s 70 Where scene of offence is uncertain
Where—
(a) it is uncertain in which of several local areas an offence was committed;
(b) an offence is committed partly in one local limit of jurisdiction and partly in another;
(c) an offence is a continuing one and continues to be committed in more local limits of jurisdiction than one; or
(d) it consists of several acts done in different local limits of jurisdiction,
the case may be heard by the Court having jurisdiction within any of the said local limits of jurisdiction.
Malay text (authoritative)
Jika tempat kejadian kesalahan tidak dapat ditentukan
Jika—
(a) tidak dapat ditentukan yang mana daripada beberapa kawasan tempatan sesuatu kesalahan itu telah dilakukan;
(b) sesuatu kesalahan dilakukan sebahagiannya di dalam satu had bidang kuasa tempatan dan sebahagiannya di dalam had bidang kuasa tempatan yang lain;
(c) sesuatu kesalahan ialah kesalahan berterusan dan terus dilakukan di dalam lebih daripada satu had bidang kuasa tempatan; atau
(d) ia terdiri daripada beberapa perbuatan yang dilakukan di dalam had bidang kuasa tempatan yang berlainan,
maka kes itu bolehlah didengar oleh Mahkamah yang mempunyai bidang kuasa di dalam mana-mana had bidang kuasa tempatan tersebut.
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).
