Section 183. Prosecution (SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (STATE OF PENANG) ENACTMENT 1996

ENACTMENT NO. 4 OF 1996
SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (STATE OF PENANG) ENACTMENT 1996

PART VII - SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2 - OF PROSECUTION

Section 183. Prosecution

(1) Any prosecution before the Syariah High Court shall be conducted by the Chief Syariah Prosecutor or a Syariah Prosecutor.

(2) Prosecution before the Syariah Subordinate Court may be conducted by-

(a) the Chief Syariah Prosecutor or a Syariah Prosecutor;

(b) a Religious Enforcement Officer authorized in writing by the Chief Syariah Prosecutor to act on his behalf; or