Section 57. Postponement of rejam on a pregnant woman and on mother suckling her child. (SHARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCE (HUDUD AND QISAS)

ENACTMENT NO. 4 OF 2002
SHARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCE (HUDUD AND QISAS)
TERENGGANU ENACTMENT 1423H/2002M

PART X - HOW PUNISHMENT IS CARRIED OUT

Section 57. Postponement of rejam on a pregnant woman and on mother suckling her child.

The punishment of rejam shall not be carried out on a pregnant female offender until after she has delivered her child and thereafter become clean of blood and is fit again to undergo the punishment; and in the event of the child being suckled by her, the rejam shall not be executed until after completion of full two years of suckling unless there is a wet nurse who is willing to undertake to suckle the child during the said period.