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Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 86

Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 86

s 86 Stay of proceedings if prosecution of offence in amended charge requires previous sanction

If the offence stated in the amended or added charge is one for the prosecution of which previous sanction is necessary, the case shall not be proceeded with until such sanction is obtained, unless sanction has been already obtained for a prosecution on the same facts as those on which the amended or added charge is founded.

Malay text (authoritative)

Menggantung prosiding jika pendakwaan kesalahan dalam pertuduhan yang dipinda menghendaki keizinan terlebih dahulu

Jika kesalahan yang dinyatakan dalam pertuduhan yang dipinda atau ditambah itu ialah satu kesalahan yang pendakwaannya memerlukan keizinan terlebih dahulu, kes itu tidaklah boleh diteruskan sehingga keizinan itu diperoleh, melainkan jika keizinan sudah diperoleh bagi suatu pendakwaan atas fakta yang sama dengan fakta yang atasnya pertuduhan yang dipinda atau ditambah itu diasaskan.

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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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