ENACTMENT NO. 3 OF 2001
SYARIAH COURT (TERENGGANU) ENACTMENT 2001

PART III - APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES AND JURISDICTION OF SYARIAH COURTS



Section 21. Continuation of proceedings in Syariah Appeal Court notwithstanding absence of Judge.

(1) If, in the course of any proceeding in an appeal pr at any time before the judgement is delivered, and Syariah Appeal Court Judge hearing the proceeding sunable, through illness or any other cause, to attend and complete the proceeding or otherwise exercise his function as a Judge of that Court, then, if both parties consent, the hearing shall continue anc judgement or reserved judgement, as the case may be, shall be given by the remaining two Judges of the Court, and for the purpose, of the appeal the Court shall be deemed to have been properly, constituted.

(2) In any such case as is mentioned in subsection (l), if there is unanimous decision by both of the remaining Judges, the appeal shall be re-heard.

(3) If under subsection (1) both parties do not give their consent, or more than one Judge are unable, through illness or any other cause, to attend and complete the proceeding or otherwise exercise their functions as Judges of that Court, the appeal shall be reheard.




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