Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code · 2021 Revised Edition · Chapter X
159. Submission of sentence of death
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
In every case where death sentence as hadd or qisas is confirmed by the Syariah Appeal Court or after the appeal against such sentence has been dismissed, the Chief Syar'ie Judge shall transmit to His Majesty the
Chief Syar'ie Judge
"Chief Syar'ie Judge" has the same meaning assigned to it under the Syariah Courts Act; Syariah Courts 26 Criminal Procedure Code "Chief Syar'ie Prosecutor'' has the same meaning assigned to it under the Syariah Courts Act; e
Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan a report regarding the conviction and death sentence.
In the case of death sentence as qisus, His Majesty the Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan may, after receiving the report, graciously advice, directly or through any person authorised by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan. to the wuli-ad-dam or his ~ryuli, either to pardon qisas on the offender with or without diyat or compound qisas with badal-al-sulh.
If His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan becomes ivali for the offence which is punishable with death sentence as qisas, His Majesty the
offence
"offence" means any act or omission made punishable by this Code or any other written law for the time being in force;
Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may pardon qisas on the offender with diyat or compound qisas with budal-al-sulh.
Terms defined in s 2
Chief Syar'ie Judge
Defined · s 2"Chief Syar'ie Judge" has the same meaning assigned to it under the Syariah Courts Act; Syariah Courts 26 Criminal Procedure Code "Chief Syar'ie Prosecutor'' has the same meaning assigned to it under the Syariah Courts Act; e
offence
Defined · s 2"offence" means any act or omission made punishable by this Code or any other written law for the time being in force;
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