ENACTMENT NO. 6 OF 2004 SYARIAH COURTS ENACTMENT 2004
PART II - SYARIAH COURTS Constitution and jurisdiction.
Section 18. Supervisory and revisionary, jurisdiction of Syariah Appeal Court.
(1) The Syariah Appeal Court shall have supervisory and revisionary jurisdiction over the Syariah High Court and may, either on its own motion or at instance of any party or person interested, at any stage in any matter or proceeding, whether civil or criminal, in the Syariah High Court, call for and examine any records of such matter or proceeding, and may give such directions as justice may require.
(2) Whenever the Syariah Appeal Count calls for the records of any matter or proceeding under subsection (1), all proceedings in the Syariah High Court on the matter or proceeding shall be suspended pending the further order of the Syariah Appeal Court.