ENACTMENT NO. 10 OF 1993 SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1993
PART II - GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO CRIMINAL COURTS CHAPTER II - CRIMINAL COURTS
Section 7. Criminal jurisdiction of a Judge.
Subject to the provisions of this Enactment, every Judge shall have cognisance of and power to -
(a) hear, try,. determine and dispose of any prosecution for any offence committed wholly or in part within the local jurisdiction of such Judge and cognisable by such Judge;
(b) inquire into complaints of offences and summons and examine witnesses touching such offences and summon and apprehend and issue warrants for the apprehension of criminals and offenders and deal with them acccording to law;
(c) issue warrants to search or to cause to be searched places wherein any articles or things with which or in respect of which any offence has been committed are alleged to be kept or concealed, and require persons to furnish security for their good behaviour according to law; and
(d) do all matters and thins which a Judge is empowered to do by any writen law.