ENACTMENT NO. 10 OF 1993
SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1993

PART V - APPEAL AND REVISION
CHAPTER XVIII - REVISION



Section 166. Power of the Judge of the Syariah High Court on revision.

(1) The Syariah High Court may, in any case where the record of the proceedings has been called for by itself or otherwise transmitted to it, in its discretion, exercise any of the powers conferred by sections 137, 141, 142 and 143.

(2) No order under this section shall be made to the prejudice of the accused unless he has had an opportunity of being heard, either personally or by his Peguam Syarie in his own defence.

(3) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to authorise the Syariah High Court to convert a finding of acquittal into one of conviction but the Syariah High Court may direct the case to be re-tried.




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