Original Enactment


STATE OF TERENGGANU

ENACTMENT NO. 3 OF 2001
SYARIAH COURT (TERENGGANU) ENACTMENT 2001

Date of Royal Assent :21 October 2001
Date of publication in the Gazette :22 November 2001
Date of coming into operation :1 August 2002 [Tr.Gn. No.404/2002]
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.

PART II - GENERAL

Syariah Courts
Section 4. Establishment of Syariah Courts.
Section 5. Seal of Courts.

PART III - APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES AND JURISDICTION OF SYARIAH COURTS
Section 6. Appointment of Chief Syarie Judge.
Section 7. Appointment of Syariah Appeal Court Judges.
Section 8. Appointment of Syariah High Court Judges.
Section 9. Appointment of Syariah Subordinate Court Judges.
Section 10. Registrars.
Section 11. Jurisdiction of Syariah High Court.
Section 12. Jurisdiction of Syariah Subordinate Courts.
Section 13. Appeal to Syariah High Court.
Section 14. Application for leave to appeal.
Section 15. Inheritance certificates.
Section 16. Supervisory and revisionary jurisdiction of Syariah High Court.
Section 17. Jurisdiction of Syariah Appeal Court.
Section 18. Supervisory and revisionary jurisdiction of Syariah Appeal Court.
Section 19. Composition of Syariah Appeal Court.
Section 20. Decision by the majority.
Section 21. Continuation of proceedings in Syariah Appeal Court notwithstanding absence of Judge.

PART IV - MISCELLANEOUS
Section 22. Open court etc.
Section 23. Language.
Section 24. Reciprocal action.
Section 25. Protection of Judges, Court official, etc.
Section 26. Rules Committee of the Syariah Courts.
Section 27. Savings and transitional.

FIRST SCHEDULE
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