Section 153. Costs. (SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1988

ENACTMENT No. 3 Of 1989
SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1988

PART V - OF APPEAL AND REVISION
Chapter XVII - OF APPEALS TO THE MAHKAMAH RAYUAN

Section 153. Costs.

(1) Subject to the following sub-sections, in all proceedings under this chapter and the following chapter the Mahkamah Rayuan have power to award such costs as it may deem fit to be paid by the complainant to the accused or by the accused to the complainant:

Provided that no costs whatsoever shall be awarded in any proceedings brought against an order of acquittal.

(2) Such costs shall be assessed by the Mahkamah Rayuan at the time when it gives its decision.

(3) No costs shall in any case be awarded either against or in favour of the prosecution.