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Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code · s 267

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s 267Restitution

(1)

The operation of an order for the restitution of property to a person made on a conviction or acquittal by the Syariah High Court shall, unless the trial court directs to the contrary in any case in which, in its opinion, the title to the property is not in dispute. be suspended -

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(a)

in any case, until the expiration of 30 days from the date of conviction or acquittal; and

(b)

where notice of appeal is given within 30 days from the date of conviction or acquittal, until the determination of the appeal.

(2)

In cases where the operation of such an order is suspended until the determination of the appeal, the order shall not take effect as to the property in question if the conviction or acquittal is quashed on appeal.

(3)

Provision may be made by rules and orders made under section 271 for securing the safe custody of any property, pending the suspension of the operation of any such order.

(4)

The Syariah Appeal Court may by order annul or vary any order made by the trial court for the restitution of property to any person, although the conviction is not quashed; and the order, if annulled, shall not take effect and, if varied, shall take effect as so varied.