Section 85. Stay of proceedings if prosecution or offence in altered charge requires previous sanction. (SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1988

ENACTMENT No. 3 Of 1989
SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1988

PART IV - PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONS
Chapter IX - OF THE CHARGE

Section 85. Stay of proceedings if prosecution or offence in altered charge requires previous sanction.

If the offence stated in the new or altered or added charge is one for the prosecution of which requires previous sanction of the Pengarah Pendakwa or the Majlis, the case shall not be proceeded with until such sanction is obtained, unless sanction has been already obtained for a prosecution on the same facts as those on which the new or altered charge is founded.