Section 22. Abatement of action. (SYARIAH COURT CIVIL PROCEDURE (STATE OF MALACCA) ENACTMENT 2002

ENACTMENT NO. 13 OF 2002
SYARIAH COURT CIVIL PROCEDURE (STATE OF MALACCA) ENACTMENT 2002

PART IV - PARTIES
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL

Section 22. Abatement of action.

In the case of marriage, death or bankruptcy of any party—

(a)

if the cause of action does not survive in accordance with Hukum Syarak, the proceedings shall abate, except as provided in paragraph

(c)

;

(b)

if the cause of action survives or continues in accordance with Hukum Syarak, the proceedings shall not abate or become defective; or

(c)

in case of death after the conclusion of the trial but before judgment is delivered or entered, the proceedings shall not abate, and judgment may be delivered or entered.