ENACTMENT NO. 8 OF 2002 SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 2002
PART III
OTHER GENERAL PROVISIONS CHAPTER 2
OF ARREST, ESCAPE AN RE-ARREST
Section 10. Arrest: how made.
(1) In making an arrest the Religious Enforcement Officer, police officer or other person making the arrest shall actually
touch or confine the body of the person to be arrested, unless there be a submission to the custody by word or action.
(2) If such person forcibly resist the endeavour to arrest him or attempts to evade the arrest, such officer or other person may use
all means necessary to effect the arrest.
(3) Nothing in this section gives a right to cause the death of any person.