ENACTMENT NO 4 OF 1955
ADMINISTRATION OF MUSLIM LAW ENACTMENT, 1955 (1374H)

PART IV - RELIGIOUS COURTS
Procedure in Criminal Matters



Section 45. Charge.

(1) The charge shall be framed by the prosecutor or by the Court and shall contain sufficient particulars of the offence alleged. More offences than one may be charged in different counts and tried together if arising out of the same transaction. More persons than one may be charged and tried together for the same or different offences if committed in the course of the same transaction.

(2) The charge may by amended or altered at any time before verdict, but the accused shall be given full opportunity to re-call and cross-examine any witness or give or call any evidence to meet the new charge.

(3) A person charged with an offence may be convicted of an attempt to commit that offence.




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