Section 123. Summons and service. (ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS ENACTMENT 1986

ENACTMENT NO. 12 OF 1986
ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS ENACTMENT 1986

PART III- SYAR'IAH COURTS

Procedure in Civil Proceedings

Section 123. Summons and service.

(1) In addition to the orginal statement of claim, the plaintiff shall hand to the Court a copy thereof for each defendant.

(2) The Court shall issue a summons to each defendant and shall cause the same to be served on him with a copy of the statement of claim.

(3) The summons shall direct the defendant to appear to answer the claim at a stated place, day, and time, and shall warn him that, in case of non-appearance, the Court may proceed to allow the claim in his absence.