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

PART II - OFFENCES RELATING TO 'AQIDAH



Section 7. False doctrine.

(1) Any person who teaches or expounds in any place, whether private or public, any doctrine or perfoms any ceremony or act relating to the religion of Islam shall, if such doctrine or ceremony or act is contrary to Islamic Law or any fatwa for the time being in force in this State, 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 whipping not exceeding six strokes or to any combination thereof.

(2) The Court may order any document or thing used in the commission of or related to the offence referred to in subsection (1) to be forfeited and destroyed, notwithstanding that no person may have been convicted of such offence.




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