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

PART III- SYAR'IAH COURTS

Procedure in Criminal Proceedings



Section 110. Bail and remand.

(1) When any accused person is produced before a Court, the Court may proceed to hear the charge against him or may adjourn or postpone the case on such terms as it thinks fit and for such time as it considers reasonable and may grant him bail, which may be taken in cash or bond with or without sureties.

(2) The Court may, on issuing a warrant of arrest, authorize the police to grant bail on such terms as are endorsed on the warrant.
(3) If the hearing of the charge against any accused person is adjourned or postponed, the person shall, unless bail is granted, be remanded by warrant of the Court in custody and detained in prison pending trial.

(4) No Court shall remand any accused person in custody for a term exceeding eight days at a time.

(5) The trial of an accused person detained in prison shall take place at the earliest possible time and in priority to all other work lof the Court, notwithstanding such work may have been specially fixed for disposal. I




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