ENACTMENT NO. 8 OF 1982 THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AND,
THE MALAY CUSTOM OF PAHANG ENACTMENT 1982
PART IX - OFFENCES
Section 185. Use of statement to absolve from responsibility.
Any muslim who states that he has ceased to be a Muslim, whether orally, in writing or in any other manner whatsoever, with any intent whatsoever commits an offence and on conviction shall be liablee to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringit or to imprisonment for a team not exceeding three years or to both and to whipping of not more than six strokes.