ENACTMENT NO. 10 OF 1993 SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1993
PART IV - PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONS CHAPTER XI - GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO TRIALS
Section 104. Case for prosecution to be explained by Court to undefended accused.
(1) At every trial before the Syariah Court, if and when the Court calls upon the accused for his defence it shall, if he is not represented by Peguam Syarie, inform him of his right to give evidence on his own behalf and the effect of it or of his right to give evidence on his own behalf and if he elects to give evidence on his own behalf shall call his intention to the principalk points in the evidence for the prosecution which tell against him in order that he may have an oopportunity of explaining them.
(2) The failure at any trial of any accused to give evidence shall not be made the subject of adverse criticism by the prosecution.