Section 45. Quality of testimony. (SHARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCE (HUDUD AND QISAS)

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

PART IX - EVIDENCE

Section 45. Quality of testimony.

(1) To prove the charge against the accused and render him liable to hudud or qisas punishment the evidence given shall be one of absolute certainty and free from any ambiguity or doubt.

(2) Each witness shall state clearly that he has actually seen the act complained of and in the case of zina the four witnesses shall state that they have actually seen the act of penetration of the sex organ of the male partner into that of the female partner of the copulating part and further there shall neither be contradiction nor inconsistency among the witnesses in such testimony.