Updated Enactment




KEDAH

ENACTMENT 12
SYARIAH COURTS (KEDAH DARUL AMAN) ENACTMENT 2008
Incorporating latest amendment - K.P.U. 32/2008


Date of Royal Assent
:
20 February 2008
Date of publication in the Gazette
:
27 March 2008
Date of coming into operation
:
1 April 2008 [K.P.U. 14/2008]
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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Preamble.

PART I - PRELIMINARY

Section 1. Short title and commencement
Section 2. Interpretation

PART II - SYARIAH COURTS

Section 3. Establishment of Syariah Courts

PART III - SYARIAH APPEAL COURT

Section 4. Appointment of Chief Syarie Judge
Section 5. Appointment of Syariah Appeal Court Judges
Section 6. Jurisdiction of Syariah Appeal Court
Section 7. Supervisory and reversionary jurisdiction of Syariah Appeal Court
Section 8. Composition of Syariah Appeal Court
Section 9. Decision by majority
Section 10. Continuation of proceeding in Syariah Appeal Court notwithstanding absence of Judge
Section 11. Appeal rules

PART IV - SYARIAH HIGH COURT

Section 12. Appointment of Syariah High Court Judges
Section 13. Jurisdiction of Syariah High Court
Section 14. Appeals to Syariah High Court
Section 15. Application for leave to appeal
Section 16. Supervisory and reversionary jurisdiction of Syariah High Court

PART V - SYARIAH SUBORDINATE COURT

Section 17. Appointment of Syariah Subordinate Court Judges
Section 18. Jurisdiction of Syariah Subordinate Court

PART VI - REGISTRAR SYARIAH COURT

Section 19. Appointment of Registrars

PART VII - MISCELLANEOUS

Section 20. Inheritance certificates
Section 21. Place and mode of trial
Section 22. Protection of Judges, Court officials, etc.
Section 23. Hukum Syarak
Section 24. Jurisdiction does not extend to non-Muslims
Section 25. Additional powers
Section 26. Language
Section 27. Reciprocal action
Section 28. Code ethics
Section 29. Rules Committee of the Syariah Courts
Section 30. Savings and transitional
Section 31. Repeal

SCHEDULE

LIST OF AMENDMENT

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