Original Enactment

STATE OF KELANTAN

ENACTMENT NO. 5 OF 1984
SYARIAH CIVIL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1984

Date of Royal Assent :17 December 1984
Date of publication in the Gazette :31 January 1985
Date of coming into operation :1 December 1991 [Kn. Pu. 29/91]
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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Long Title & Preamble

PART I - PRELIMINARY

Section 1. Short title and date of commencement.
Section 2. Interpretation.
Section 3. Application.

PART II - EFFECT OF NON-COMPLIANCE

Section 4. Non-compliance with this Enactment.
Section 5. Application to set aside for irregularity.

PART III - FORM OF PROCEEDINGS

Section 6. Size and format.
Section 7. Language.
Section 8. Title and footnote.
Section 9. Rejection.

PART IV - PARTIES

Section 10. Definitions.
Section 11. Change of parties.
Section 12. Representation orders.
Section 13. Representative.
Section 14. Amendment and service.
Section 15. Minors.
Section 16. Persons of unsound mind.
Section 17. Consent on behalf of person under disability.
Section 18. General provisions as to disability.
Section 19. Irregular proceedings.
Section 20. Removal.
Section 21. Minor plaintiff attaining majority.
Section 22. Minor defendent attaining majority.
Section 23. Abatment of action.
Section 24. Devolution of interest.
Section 25. Remedies for default.
Section 26. Service.

PART V - SUMMONS

Section 27. Form of summons.
Section 28. Copies of summons.
Section 29. Issue and service.
Section 30. Time of service.
Section 31. Lost of summons.

PART VI - SOLICITORS

Section 32. Memorandum of Retainer.
Section 33. Service on solicitor.
Section 34. Change of solicitor.
Section 35. Discharge of solicitor.
Section 36. Discharge on solicitor's application.
Section 37. Death.
Section 38. Retiring solicitor refusing to sign.

PART VII - SERVICE

Section 39. Address for service.
Section 40. Mode of service.
Section 41. Non-acceptance.
Section 42. Service on solicitor.
Section 43. Service at address for service.
Section 44. Return date on summons.
Section 45. Return date, other proceedings.
Section 46. Place and time.
Section 47. Special cases.
Section 48. Substituted service.
Section 49. Proof of service.
Section 50. Variation of orders.

PART VIII - SERVICE OUT OF THE JURISDICTION

Section 51. When allowed.
Section 52. Form of order.
Section 53. Service in other States in the Federation.
Section 54. Variation of orders.

PART IX - PLEADING

Section 55. Statement of claim.
Section 56. Defence.
Section 57. Form of defence.
Section 58. Counterclaim.
Section 59. Defence to counterclaim.
Section 60. Default of pleading.
Section 61. Tender.
Section 62. Reply.
Section 63. Rejection and amendment.
Section 64. Particulars.

PART X - PAYMENT INTO COURT

Section 65. Payment in.
Section 66. Payment out.
Section 67. Order for payment out.
Section 68. Costs.
Section 69. Other relief.
Section 70. Several defendants.
Section 71. Tender.
Section 72. Counterclaims.

PART XI - APPLICATIONS

Section 73. Form.
Section 74. Oral application.
Section 75. During trial.
Section 76. Hearing.
Section 77. Terms.
Section 78. Evidence.
Section 79. Interlocutory orders.

PART XII - DISCOVERY

Section 80. Discovery of documents and facts.
Section 81. Inspection of documents.
Section 82. Privilege.

PART XIII - AMENDMENT

Section 83. Pledings.
Section 84. Defective proceedings.
Section 85. Method.
Section 86. Slips.

PART XIV - TRANSFER OF PROCEEDINGS

Section 87. Method.
Section 88. Conduct of transfered proceedings.
Section 89. Expenses of tranfer.
Section 90. Transfer to and from other Qadhi's Court.

PART XV - WITHDRAWAL AND SETTLEMENT

Section 91. Withdrawal of claim.
Section 92. Costs.
Section 93. Effect on future proceedings.
Section 94. Stay.
Section 95. Withdrawal of defence.
Section 96. Settlement.

PART XVI - SUBPOENAS

Section 97. Application and form.
Section 98. Documents.
Section 99. Records of Court.
Section 100. Return date.
Section 101. Tender of expenses.
Section 102. Service.
Section 103. Prisoners.
Section 104. Attendance of witness.
Section 105. Failure to attend.
Section 106. Contempt.
Section 107. Persons in Court.

PART XVII - AFFIDAVITS

Section 108. Before whom sworn.
Section 109. Forms.
Section 110. Irregular affidavits.
Section 111. Exhibits.
Section 112. Rejection.
Section 113. Amendments.
Section 114. Filing.
Section 115. Cross-examination.

PART XVIII - TRIALS

Section 116. Trials in Court.
Section 117. Apprearance.
Section 118. Absence of parties.
Section 119. Undefended actions.
Section 120. Counterclaims.
Section 121. Mutual claims.
Section 122. Note of evidence.
Section 123. Documents.
Section 124. Addresses.
Section 125. Trial not concluded.
Section 126. Adjournment.

PART XIX - JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS

Section 127. Pronouncing judgment.
Section 128. Judgment by consent.
Section 129. Settling judgment or order.
Section 130. Instalments, when due.
Section 131. Order of instalments.
Section 132. Service of orders.
Section 133. Date of judgment or order.
Section 134. Supplementary provisions.

PART XX - EXECUTION

Section 135. Definitions.
Section 136. Duty to comply.
Section 137. Leave to execute.
Section 138. Issuing execution.
Section 139. Duration of order.
Section 140. Matters covered by order.
Section 141. Satisfaction.
Section 142. Types of execution.
Section 143. Application for execution.
Section 144. Seizure and delivery.
Section 145. Garnishment.
Section 146. Funds in Court.
Section 147. Seizure and delivery.
Section 148. Deposits of expenses.
Section 149. Time of delivery.
Section 150. Entry on premises.
Section 151. Receipts.
Section 152. Application of proceeds.
Section 153. Expenses.
Section 154. Return to order.
Section 155. Inventory.
Section 156. Special directions.
Section 157. Service on bailiff.
Section 158. Payment out.
Section 159. Sale.
Section 160. Commitment.
Section 161. Stay of execution.
Section 162. Application.

PART XXI - RATEABLE DISTRIBUTION

Section 163. Proceeds of execution sale to be distributed rateably among judgment debtors.
Section 164. Method of subsequent attachmen, etc.
Section 165. Property attached in execution of orders or judgments of several Courts.

PART XXII - JUDGMENT DEBTOR SUMMONS, WARRANT OF ARREST, ETC.

Section 166. Judgment debtor summons.
Section 167. Warrant of arrest.
Section 168. Judgment notice.
Section 169. Deposit before order of committal.
Section 170. Arrest of judgment debtor.
Section 171. Arrest before judgment.
Section 172. Service of application.
Section 173. Application for attachment of immovable property.
Section 174. Deposit relating to attachment.
Section 175. Manner of seizure.
Section 176. Claims by third party.
Section 177. Date of order of arrest.
Section 178. Discharge of order.
Section 179. Military men.
Section 180. Arrest by another court.

PART XXIII - EXECUTION BY OTHER COURTS

Section 181. Definition.
Section 182. Execution by Qadhi's Court.
Section 183. Execution by Lower Court.

PART XXIV - INTERIM ORDER ASTO PROPERTY

Section 184. Protective orders.

PART XXV - OBJECTION PROCEEDINGS

Section 185. Definitions.
Section 186. Objection.
Section 187. Bailiff not to sell.
Section 188. Release of property.
Section 189. Hearing.
Section 190. Valuation.
Section 191. Service on bailiff.

PART XXVI - INTERPLEADER

Section 192. Where allowed.
Section 193. Procedure.
Section 194. Hearing.
Section 195. Absent parties.
Section 196. Costs and sales.

PART XXVII - DISTRESS

Section 197. Form of application.
Section 198. Warrant of distress.
Section 199. Powers of bailiff.

PART XXVIII - EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS

Section 200. Definition.
Section 201. Cost of plaintiff.
Section 202. Judgment against estate.
Section 203. Judgment de bonis futuris.
Section 204. Form of order.

PART XXIX - POWERS OF REGISTRAR AND QADHI

Section 205. Powers.
Section 206. Powers of Qadhi in open Court.
Section 207. Powers of Qadhi.
Section 208. Reference and variation of orders.

PART XXX - MONIES, INVESTED FUNDS AND PROPERTY IN COURT

Section 209. Court's bank account.
Section 210. Payment in.
Section 211. Payment to bank.
Section 212. Notice to person entitled.
Section 213. Unclaimed monies.
Section 214. Payment out.
Section 215. Mode of payment.
Section 216. Remittance by post.
Section 217. Investment.
Section 218. Books of account.
Section 219. Cost of service.
Section 220. Unclaimed funds.
Section 221. Other property.

PART XXXI - COST, ALLOWANCES AND COURT FEES

Section 222. Costs discretionary.
Section 223. Assessment.
Section 224. Security for costs.
Section 225. Special interpreters.
Section 226. Plans, ect.
Section 227. Witnesses.
Section 228. Expert witnesses.
Section 229. Subsistence and travelling allowances.
Section 230. Apportionment.
Section 231. Seafaring men.
Section 232. Court fees.
Section 233. Folio.
Section 234. Proceedings by court.

PART XXXII - CONTEMPT OF COURT

Section 235. Notice to show cause.
Section 236. Execution.
Section 237. Vacation of order.
Section 238. Contempt by corporation.
Section 239. Proceedings by court.

PART XXXIII - APPEALS TO THE MAHKAMAH RAYUAN SYARIAH

Section 240. Definitions.
Section 241. Notice of appeal.
Section 242. Appeal record.
Section 243. Stay of execution pending appeal.
Section 244. Execution of judgment on appeal.
Section 245. Judgment of the Mahkamah Rayuan Syariah.

PART XXXIV - POOR PERSONS

Section 246. Application to sue or defend as a poor person.
Section 247. No Court fees.
Section 248. Poor person not to discontinue, ect, without leave.
Section 249. Costs.
Section 250. Recovery of Court fees.

PART XXXV - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 251. Form.
Section 252. Certificates of experts.
Section 253. Copies to be certified and document lost.
Section 254. Fees, deposit and expenses.
Section 255. Exceptions of the Officers of Court.
Section 256. Security.
Section 257. Extension or shorten of time.
Section 258. Extension of time by consent.
Section 259. Irregularities.
Section 260. Scandalous matter.
Section 261. Consent.
Section 262. Filing of notice.
Section 263. Present in person.
Section 264. Defendant precluded from defending.
Section 265. Service by other Courts.
Section 266. Notice to admit facts or documents.
Section 267. Examination of de bene esse.
Section 268. Commission or letter of request.
Section 269. Inherent power.
Section 270. Preparation of document.
Section 271. Hukum Syarak.
Section 272. Rules.
Section 273. Repeal.

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