ENACTMENT NO. 8 OF 2002 SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 2002
PART VI
OF APPEAL AND REVISION CHAPTER 2
OF APPEAL TO THE SYARIAH APPEAL COURT
Section 156. Procedure where appellant in prison.
(1) If the appellant is in prison, he shall be deemed to have complied with the requirements of sections 153 and 155 if he gives
to the officer in charge of the prison either orally or in writing notice of appeal and the particulars required to be included in the
petition of appeal within the times prescribed by those sections.
(2) The prison officer shall forthwith forward the notice and petition or the purport thereof to the Registrar of the Syariah High
Court at the place where the decision appealed against was given.