ENACTMENT NO. 2 OF 1966
KELANTAN COUNCIL OF RELIGION AND MALAY CUSTOM ENACTMENT, 1966

PART VI - OFFENCES



Section 68. Religious teaching.

(1) Whoever, save in his own residence and in the presence only of members of his own household, teaches or professes to teach any doctrine of the Islamic religion without the written permission in that behalf of the Majlis shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month or with fine not exceeding $250.

(2) Any person, who does any act with intention to propogate any religious doctrine or belief other than the religious doctrine or belief of the Muslim religion, among persons professing the Muslim religion or does any act with intention to expose the Muslim religion to contempt, or ridicule shall be guilty of an offence and punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding $1,000.

Provided that a person not professing the Islamic religion who commits an offence under this sub-section shall be tried in the Magistrate Court.




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