Original Enactment


KEDAH

ENACTMENT No. 2 Of 1984
ISLAMIC CIVIL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1979

Date of Royal Assent :12 December 1983
Date of publication in the Gazette :5 January 1984
Date of coming into operation :1 January 1984 [K.P.U.2/85]
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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Preamble.

PART I - PRELIMINARY

Section 1. Short title and commencement.
Section 2. Interpretation.
Section 3. Application.

PART II - FORM OF PROCEEDINGS

Section 4. Size and format.
Section 5. Language.
Section 6. Title and footnote.
Section 7. Rejection.

PART III - PARTIES

Section 8. Definitions.
Section 9. Change of parties.
Section 10. Representation orders.
Section 11. Attorneys.
Section 12. Amendment and service.
Section 13. Minors.
Section 14. Persons of unsound mind.
Section 15. Consent on behalf of person under disability.
Section 16. General provisions as to disability.
Section 17. Irregular proceedings
Section 18. Removal.
Section 19. Minor plaintiff attaining majority.
Section 20. Minor defendant attaining majority
Section 21. Abatement of action.
Section 22. Devolution of interest.
Section 23. Remedies for default.
Section 24. Service.

PART IV - SUMMONS

Section 25. Forms of summons.
Section 26. Copies of summons.
Section 27. Issue and service.
Section 28. Time of service.
Section 29. Lost summons.

PART V - ADVOCATES

Section 30. Retainer.
Section 31. Service on advocate.
Section 32. Change of advocate.
Section 33. Discharge of advocate.
Section 34. Discharge on advocate's application.
Section 35. Death.
Section 36. Advocate refusing to sign retainer.

PART VI - SERVICE

Section 37. Address for service.
Section 38. Mode of service.
Section 39. Non-acceptance.
Section 40. Service on advocate.
Section 41. Service at address for service.
Section 42. Return date on summons.
Section 43. Return date, other proceedings.
Section 44. Place and time.
Section 45. Special cases.
Section 46. Substituted service.
Section 47. Proof of service.
Section 48. Variation of orders.

PART VII - SERVICE OUT OF THE JURISDICTION

Section 49. When allowed.
Section 50. Form of order.
Section 51. Service in other states of Malaysia.
Section 52. Variation of orders.

PART VIII - PLEADINGS

Section 53. Statement of claim.
Section 54. Defence.
Section 55. Form of defence.
Section 56. Counterclaim.
Section 57. Defence to counterclaim.
Section 58. Default of pleading.
Section 59. Tender.
Section 60. Reply.
Section 61. Rejection and amendment.
Section 62. Particulars.

PART IX - PAYMENT INTO COURT

Section 63. Payment in.
Section 64. Payment out.
Section 65. Order for payment out.
Section 66. Costs.
Section 67. Other relief.
Section 68. Several defendants.
Section 69. Tender.
Section 70. Counterclaims.

PART X - APPLICATIONS

Section 71. Form.
Section 72. Oral application.
Section 73. During hearing.
Section 74. Hearing.
Section 75. Terms.
Section 76. Evidence.
Section 77. Interim order.

PART XI - DISCOVERY

Section 78. Discovery of documents and facts.
Section 79. Inspection of documents.
Section 80. Privilege.

PART XII - AMENDMENT

Section 81. Pleadings.
Section 82. Defective proceedings.
Section 83. Method.
Section 84. Slips.

PART XIII - TRANSFER OF PROCEEDINGS

Section 85. Procedure.
Section 86. Conduct of transferred proceedings.
Section 87. Expenses of transfer.
Section 88. Transfer to and from another court.

PART XIV - WITHDRAWAL AND SETTLEMENT

Section 89. Withdrawal of claim.
Section 90. Costs.
Section 91. Effect on future proceedings.
Section 92. Stay.
Section 93. Withdrawal of defence.
Section 94. Settlement.

PART XV - SUBPOENAS

Section 95. Request.
Section 96. Documents.
Section 97. Records of Court.
Section 98. Return date.
Section 99. Tender of expenses.
Section 100. Service.
Section 101. Prisoners.
Section 102. Attendance of witness.
Section 103. Failure to attend.
Section 104. Contempt.
Section 105. Persons in Court.

PART XVI - AFFIDAVITS

Section 106. Before whom sworn.
Section 107. Form.
Section 108. Irregular affidavits.
Section 109. Exhibits.
Section 110. Rejection.
Section 111. Amendment.
Section 112. Filing.
Section 113. Cross-examination.

PART XVII - HEARING

Section 114. Hearing in Court.
Section 115. Appearance.
Section 116. Absence of parties.
Section 117. Undefended actions.
Section 118. Counterclaims.
Section 119. Mutual claims.
Section 120. Note of evidence.
Section 121. Exhibit.
Section 122. Addresses.
Section 123. Service charge.
Section 124. Trial not concluded.
Section 125. Adjournment.

PART XVIII - JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS

Section 126. Pronouncing judgment.
Section 127. Judgment by consent.
Section 128. Settling judgment or order.
Section 129. Instalments, when due.
Section 130. Order for instalments.
Section 131. Service of orders.
Section 132. Date of judgement or order.
Section 133. Supplementary provisions.

PART XIX - EXECUTION

Section 134. Definitions.
Section 135. Duty to comply.
Section 136. Leave to execute.
Section 137. Issuing execution.
Section 138. Duration of order.
Section 139. Matters covered by order.
Section 140. Satisfaction.
Section 141. Types of execution.
Section 142. Application for execution.
Section 143. Seizure and sale.
Section 144. Garnishment.
Section 145. Funds in Court.
Section 146. Seizure and delivery.
Section 147. Deposit of expenses.
Section 148. Time of delivery.
Section 149. Entry on premises.
Section 150. Receipts.
Section 151. Application of proceeds.
Section 152. Expenses.
Section 153. Return.
Section 154. Inventory.
Section 155. Special directions.
Section 156. Service on bailiff.
Section 157. Payment out.
Section 158. Sale.
Section 159. Commitment.
Section 160. Stay of execution.
Section 161. Application.

PART XX - RATEABLE DISTRIBUTION

Section 162. Proceeds of execution sale to be distributed rateably among judgment debtors.
Section 163. Method of subsequent attachment, etc.
Section 164. Property attached in execution of orders or judgments of several Courts.

PART XXI - JUDGMENT DEBTORS SUMMONS, WARRANT OF ARREST, ETC.

Section 165. Judgment debtor summons.
Section 166. Warrant of arrest.
Section 167. Judgment notice.
Section 168. Deposit before order of committal.
Section 169. Arrest of judgment debtor.
Section 170. Arrest before judgment.
Section 171. Service of application.
Section 172. Application for attachment of property.
Section 173. Deposit relating to attachment.
Section 174. Manner of seizure.
Section 175. Claims by third party.
Section 176. Date of order of arrest.
Section 177. Discharge of order in certain other cases.
Section 178. Military men.
Section 179. Arrest by another Court.

PART XXII - EXECUTION BY OTHER COURTS

Section 180. Definition.
Section 181. Execution by civil court.
Section 182. Execution by Court.

PART XXIII - INTERIM ORDERS AS TO PROPERTY

Section 183. Protective orders.
Section 184. Sale of subject matter.
Section 185. Order to facilitate trial.
Section 186. Additional powers.

PART XXIV - OBJECTION PROCEEDINGS

Section 187. Definitions.
Section 188. Objection.
Section 189. Bailiff not to sell.
Section 190. Release of property.
Section 191. Hearing.
Section 192. Valuation.
Section 193. Service on bailiff.

PART XXV - INTERPLEADER

Section 194. Where allowed.
Section 195. Procedure.
Section 196. Hearing.
Section 197. Absent parties.
Section 198. Costs and sales.

PART XXVI - DISTRESS

Section 199. Form of application.
Section 200. Warrant of distress.
Section 201. Powers of bailif.

PART XXVII - EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS

Section 202. Definition.
Section 203. Costs of plaintiff.
Section 204. Judgment against estate.
Section 205. Judgment de bonis futuris.
Section 206. Form of order.

PART XXVIII - POWERS OF REGISTRAR AND KADI

Section 207. Powers.
Section 208. Powers of Kadi Besar.
Section 209. Powers of Kadi.
Section 210. Reference and variation of orders.

PART XXIX - MONIES, INVESTED FUNDS AND PROPERTY IN COURT

Section 211. Court's bank account.
Section 212. Payment in.
Section 213. Payment to bank.
Section 214. Notice to person entitled.
Section 215. Unclaimed monies.
Section 216. Payment out.
Section 217. Mode of payment.
Section 218. Remittance by post.
Section 219. Investment.
Section 220. Books of account.
Section 221. Service costs.
Section 222. Unclaimed funds.
Section 223. Other property.

PART XXX - COSTS, ALLOWANCES AND COURT FEES

Section 224. Costs discretionary.
Section 225. Assessment.
Section 226. Security for costs.
Section 227. Special interpreters.
Section 228. Plans, etc.
Section 229. Witnesses.
Section 230. Expert witnesses.
Section 231. Subsistence and travelling.
Section 232. Apportionment.
Section 233. Seafaring men.
Section 234. Court fees.
Section 235. Folio.
Section 236. Proceedings by Court.

PART XXXI - CONTEMPT OF COURT

Section 237. Notice to show cause.
Section 238. Execution.
Section 239. Vacation of order.
Section 240. Contempt by corporation.
Section 241. Proceedings without authority.

PART XXXII - APPEAL TO THE APPEAL COURT

Section 242. Definitions.
Section 243. Notice of appeal.
Section 244. Appeal record.
Section 245. Stay of execution pending appeal.
Section 246. Execution of judgment on appeal.
Section 247. Decision of the Appeal Court.

PART XXXIII - POOR PERSONS

Section 248. Application to sue or defend as a poor person.
Section 249. No court fees.
Section 250. Poor person not to discontinue, etc., without leave.
Section 251. Costs.
Section 252. Recovery of court fees.

PART XXXIV - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 253. Forms.
Section 254. Certificate of expert.
Section 255. Certified copies and lost documents.
Section 256. Fees, deposits and disbursements.
Section 257. Exclusion of Court Officer.
Section 258. Furnishing security.
Section 259. Enlargement of time.
Section 260. Enlargement by consent.
Section 261. Irregularities.
Section 262. Scandalous matter.
Section 263. Consents.
Section 264. Filing notices.
Section 265. Personal appearance.
Section 266. Defendant precluded from defending.
Section 267. Service by other Court.
Section 268. Notice to admit facts or documents.
Section 269. Examination de bene esse.
Section 270. Commission or letters of request.
Section 271. Inherent powers.
Section 272. Preparation of documents.
Section 273. Hukum syarak.
Section 274. Rules.
Section 275. Repeal.

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