Section 10. Insulting or bringing into contempt, etc., the religion of Islam. (SYARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCES (SELANGOR) ENACTMENT 1995

ENACTMENT NO. 9 OF 1995
SYARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCES (SELANGOR) ENACTMENT 1995

PART III - OFFENCES RELATING TO THE SANCTITY OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AND ITS INSTITUTION

Section 10. Insulting or bringing into contempt, etc., the religion of Islam.

Any person who by words which are capable of being heard or read or by drawings, marks or other forms of representation which are visible or capable of being visible or in any other manner-

(a)

insults or brings into contempt the religion of Islam;

(b)

derides, apes or ridicules the practices or ceremonies relating to the religion of Islam; or

(c) degrades or brings into contempt any law relating to the religion of Islam for the time being in force in this State,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.