Syariah Court Civil Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1998 s 72
s 72 Payment into Court
(1) A defendant may pay money into Court in satisfaction of the claim or any part thereof and may also pay into Court a sum of money in respect of costs.
(2) The defendant shall give notice to the plaintiff of the payment into Court and, where the payment is less than the amount claimed, the notice shall state in respect of what the payment is made.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pembayaran ke dalam Mahkamah
(1) Defendan boleh membayar wang ke dalam Mahkamah sebagai penyelesaian tuntutan atau mana-mana bahagian tuntutan itu dan boleh juga membayar ke dalam Mahkamah sejumlah wang berkenaan dengan kos.
(2) Defendan hendaklah memberikan notis kepada plaintif mengenai pembayaran ke dalam Mahkamah itu dan, jika pembayaran itu kurang daripada amaun yang dituntut, notis itu hendaklah menyatakan berkenaan dengan apa pembayaran itu dibuat.
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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).