Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 74
(1) When a Judge takes cognizance of an offence on complaint, he shall at once examine the complainant upon oath as in Form 6 of the Schedule, and the substance of the examination shall be reduced into writing and shall be signed by the complainant and also by the Judge. (2) This section shall not apply to a complaint of an offence where a summons is applied for in a summons case made by a Religious Enforcement Officer.
Pemeriksaan pengadu
(1) Apabila seseorang Hakim mengambil perhatian tentang sesuatu kesalahan apabila diadukan, dia hendaklah dengan serta-merta memeriksa pengadu itu yang bersumpah mengikut Borang 6 Jadual Kedua, dan isi pemeriksaan itu hendaklah diubah ke dalam bentuk bertulis dan hendaklah ditandatangani oleh pengadu itu dan juga oleh Hakim itu. (2) Seksyen ini tidaklah terpakai bagi aduan mengenai sesuatu kesalahan jika saman dipohon dalam suatu kes saman yang dibuat oleh seorang Pegawai Penguat Kuasa Agama.
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).