Section 39. Payment of zakat or fitrah to unauthorised person (SYARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCES ENACTMENT 2013

ENACTMENT NO. 11 OF 2013
SYARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCES ENACTMENT 2013

PART V - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES

Section 39. Payment of zakat or fitrah to unauthorised person

Any person who pays or causes to be paid zakat or fitrah to any person not lawfully authorised to collect zakat or fitrah commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.