ENACTMENT NO. 2 OF 1992 ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW ENACTMENT 1992
PART IV - SYARIAH COURTS
Section 52. Open Court and language.
(1) All trials in the Syariah Court shall be open to the public :
Provided that a Court may order that the whole or any part of any proceeding before it be held in camera if it is satisfied that such order would be in the interest of justice and propriety.
(2) The Malay language shall be the language for all proceedings in the Syariah Court and all documents inlcuding notes of proceeding may be in Rumi or Jawi script.