Section 45. Order to take further evidence. (ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS ENACTMENT 1986

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

PART III- SYAR'IAH COURTS
Criminal Appeal Procedure

Section 45. Order to take further evidence.

(1) In dealing with any appeal, the Syar'iah High Court, if it thinks that further evidence is necessary, may either take such evidence itself or direct it to be taken by the Court appealed from.

(2) Where further evidence is taken by the Court appealed from, it shall certify such evidence to the Syar'iah High Court which, as soon as possible there-after, shall proceed to dispose of the appeal.

(3) Unless the Syar'iall High Court otherwise directs, the accused or his counsel shall be present when the further evidence is taken.