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Syariah Court Evidence (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 55

Syariah Court Evidence (Federal Territories) Act 1997 s 55

s 55 Admission of writing, signature or seal

(1) Admission as to writing, signature or seal shall be admissible as an admission of the person who wrote or executed such document. (2) An admission made in a document which is written or caused to be written by a person under his signature or seal and handed over to another person shall be admissible as an iqrar, provided that subsection 17(2) is complied with.

Malay text (authoritative)

Pengakuan mengenai tulisan, tandatangan atau meterai

(1) Pengakuan tentang tulisan, tandatangan atau meterai hendaklah diterima sebagai pengakuan orang yang menulis atau yang menyempurnakan dokumen itu. (2) Sesuatu pengakuan yang dibuat dalam dokumen yang ditulis atau yang disebabkan ditulis oleh seseorang di bawah tandatangan atau meterainya dan diserahkan kepada orang lain boleh diterima sebagai iqrar, dengan syarat bahawa subseksyen 17(2) dipatuhi.

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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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