ENACTMENT NO 5 OF 1996 SYARIAH EVIDENCE (STATE OF PENANG) ENACTMENT 1996
PART III - PRODUCTION AND EFFECT OF EVIDENCE CHAPTER 9 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO TESTIMONY OF WITNESS
Section 119. Determining that a witness is adil
Where a witness has given his evidence by way of syahadah and the Judge has reason to believe that he is not adil, the Judge shall order such witness to be examined as hereinafter provided.
Explanation - If it appears to a Judge that a witness who has given syahadah is unworthy of credit he shall cause such witness to be examined to determine whether he is adil or otherwise.