Syariah Court Civil Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1998 s 66
Syariah Court Civil Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1998 s 66
s 66 Counterclaim
(1) Every counterclaim shall contain the like matter and particulars as a statement of claim and shall be signed by the defendant or his Peguam Syarie.
(2) A counterclaim shall not be made against any person not then a party to the action, but if a cross action is brought, an order for consolidation may be made by the Court.
Malay text (authoritative)
Tuntutan balas
(1) Tiap-tiap tuntutan balas hendaklah mengandungi perkara dan butir-butir yang sama seperti pernyataan tuntutan dan hendaklah ditandatangani oleh defendan atau Peguam Syarienya.
(2) Tuntutan balas tidak boleh dibuat terhadap mana-mana orang yang pada ketika itu bukan pihak dalam tindakan itu, tetapi jika suatu tindakan balas dibuat, suatu perintah penyatuan boleh dibuat oleh Mahkamah.
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).