ENACTMENT NO. 4 OF 1996 SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (STATE OF PENANG) ENACTMENT 1996
PART VII - SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS CHAPTER 2 - OF PROSECUTION
Section 184. Employment of Peguam Syarie
With the approval of the Majlis, a Peguam Syariemay be appointed by the Chief Syariah Prosecutor to conduct any criminal prosecution, or to appear on any criminal appeal on behalf of the Chief Syariah Prosecutor. Such Peguam Syarieshall be paid out of public funds such remuneration as may be sanctioned by the Majlis and while conducting such prosecution or appeal, the Peguam Syarieshall be deemed to be a Public servant.