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Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code · s 357

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s 357Proof of outcome of civil trial

(1)

Where a person has been tried before a civil court, a certificate signed by a competent official of the civil court and stating all or any of the following matters -

(a)

that the said person has been tried before the civil court for an offence specified in the certificate;

(b)

the result of the trial;

(c)

what judgment or order was given or made by the civil court;

(d)

that other offences specified in the certificate were taken into consideration at the trial, shall, for the purposes of this Code, be evidence of matters stated in the certificate.

(2)

A competent official of the civil court shall, if required by a

Syariah Court, fbrnish a certificate under this section.

(3)

A document purporting to be a certificate under this section and to be signed by a competent official of the civil court shall, unless the contrary is shown, be deemed to be such certificate.

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(4)

References in this section to a competent official of the civil court are references to any official of the civil court authorised for the purposes of this section having the lawful custody of the records of the civil court.