Enactment No. 4 of 1992
SYARIAH CRIMINAL (NEGERI SEMBILAN) ENACTMENT 1992 -

PART IV - OFFENCES
Of False Evidence And Offences Against Public Justice



Section 81. Fabricating false evidence.


Any person who causes any circumstances to exist, or makes any false entry in any book or record, or makes any document containing a false statement, with the intent that such circumstance, false entry, or false statement may appear in evidence in a judicial proceeding, or in a proceeding taken by law before a public servant as such, or before an arbitrator, and that such circumstance, false entry, or false statement, so appearing in evidence, may cause any person who in such proceeding is to form an opinion upon the evidence, to entertain an erroneous opinion touching any point material to the result of such proceedings, is said "to fabricate false evidence".

ILLUSTRATIONS

(a) A. puts jewels into a box belonging to Z., with the intention that they may be found in that box, and that this circumstance may cause Z. to be convicted of theft. A.has fabricated false evidence.

(b) A. makes a false entry in his accounts book for the purpose of using it as corroborative evidence in a Court. A has fabricated false evidence.



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