Islamic Family Law Act · s 60F

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s 60F

(1)

Where a police officer believes on reasonable grounds that dharar Syar’ie has been committed or is likely to be committed by any person against a family member and that it is necessary for the protection of the family member for the person to be detained until a protection order or expedited order is obtained, the police officer may without warrant arrest such person and every person so arrested shall be taken to a police station.

(2)

Such person shall thereafter be dealt with under section 33 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Chapter 7).

Islamic Family Law