Section 17. Iqrar defined. (SYARIAH COURTS EVIDENCE ENACTMENT 2004

ENACTMENT NO. 11 OF 2004
SYARIAH COURTS EVIDENCE ENACTMENT 2004

PART I - RELEVANCY
CHAPTER 2 - QARINAH
Iqrar

Section 17. Iqrar defined.

(1) An iqrar is an admission made by a person, in writing or orally or by gesture, stating that he is under an obligation or liability to another person in respect of some right.

(2) Any iqrar shall be made –

(a)

in Court, before a Judge; or

(b)

outside Court, before two male witnesses who are

`aqil

baligh

and

`adil

(3) An iqrar which relates to any fact in issue or relevant fact is qarinah.