Original Enactment


STATE OF KELANTAN

ENACTMENT NO. 3 OF 1982
ADMINISTRATION OF THE SYARIAH COURT ENACTMENT 1982

Date of Royal Assent :23 March 1982
Date of publication in the Gazette :13 May 1982
Date of coming into operation :1 January 1984 [Kn. P.U. 29/83]
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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Preamble.

PART I - PRELIMINARY

Section 1. Short title and commencement.
Section 2. Interpretation.
Section 3. Saving of prerogative.
Section 4. Rights and powers of civil Courts.
Section 5. Application.

PART II - ADMINISTRATION

Section 6. Appointment of Mufti.
Section 7. Appointment of Qadhi, Penyelia Ugama and Court Registrar.

PART III - JURISDICTION OF SYARIAH COURT

Section 8. Constitution of the Courts and their jurisdiction.
Section 9. Jurisdiction of the Court of the Qadhi Besar.
Section 10. Jurisdiction of Court of Qadhi Khas.
Section 11. Jurisdiction of Court of Qadhi Jajahan.
Section 12. Court of Appeal.
Section 13. Powers of the Penyelia Ugama.
Section 14. Inheritence Certificates.

PART IV - GENERAL PROCEDURE

Section 15. Seal.
Section 16. Language.
Section 17. Record.
Section 18. Peguam Syarie.
Section 19. Advocate and Solicitor.
Section 20. Representation by agent.
Section 21. Service of Process.
Section 22. Reciprocal arrangements with other states.
Section 23. Evidence.
Section 24. Summary punishment for perjury.
Section 25. Summons to give evidence or produce documents.
Section 26. Adjournment and transfer of a case.
Section 27. Time.
Section 28. Courts to be open.
Section 29. Protection of judicial officers.

PART V - GENERAL

Section 30. Supervision of officers.
Section 31. Validation of judgments, sentences and orders.
Section 32. Pending matters.
Section 33. Matters not provided for.
Section 34. Rules.
Section 35. Saving of rules and appointments.
Section 36. Repeal.

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THIRD SCHEDULE
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