Syariah Courts Civil Procedure Code · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Settlement, Withdrawal and Discontinuance
94. Withdrawal
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The plaintiff may on any terms, at any time with leave of the Court before judgment, withdraw any proceedings wholly or in part by giving notice in Form MS 19 to the Court and serving a copy of the notice to the defendant and all other parties to the proceedings.
plaintiff
“plaintiff” includes an applicant and “defendant” includes a respondent.
Where the plaintiff withdraws any proceedings under subsection (1), the defendant shall be entitled to the costs of the proceedings at the discretion of the Judge.
Terms defined in this Act
Court
Defined · s 2“Court” means the Syariah Subordinate Court, the Syariah High Court or the Syariah Court of Appeal as the case may be, as established under section 6(1) of the Syariah Courts Act;
form
Defined · s 2“form” means a form set out in Schedule 2 and a form referred to by a number means the form so numbered in that Schedule;
notice
Defined · s 2“notice” means written notice unless the Court in any case shall order otherwise;
plaintiff
Defined · s 18“plaintiff” includes an applicant and “defendant” includes a respondent.
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