Syariah Courts Act · s 27C

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s 27CHis Majesty not compellable to attend Court

(1)

For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan shall not be compellable to attend any proceedings in or be summoned before any Syariah Court.

(2)

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may, in writing, exempt any person who is required to attend any proceedings in or summoned before any Syariah Court, from having to comply with such requirement or summons; and such exemption shall not be called in question in or be subject to any judicial review by or appeal to any Court.

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