Enactment No 3 Of 1991 ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW ENACTMENT 1991
PART III - SYARIAH COURTS
Section 52. Revisionary and supervisory jurisdiction.
(1) The Syariah High Court shall have general supervisory and revisionary jurisdictions over all Syariah Subordinate Courts and may, if it appears desirable in the interest of justice, either on its own motion or at the instance of any party or person interested, at any stage in any matter or proceedings, whether civil (mal) or criminal in any Syariah Subordinate Court, call for and examine any records and may exercise any powers under subsection (2) of section 49 or give such directions as justice may require.
(2) Whenever the Syariah High Court calls for the record under subsection (1), all proceedings in the Syariah Subordinate Court on the matter or proceeding in question shall be stayed pending further order of the Syariah High Court.