Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code · 2021 Revised Edition · Chapter X
160. Submission of sentence of death other than sentence of death under section 159
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
In every case in which sentence of death other than sentence of death under section 159, the presiding Syar'ie Judge shall forward to the
Syar'ie Judge
"Syar'ie Judge" has the same meaning assigned to it under the Syariah Courts Act;
Chief Syar'ie Judge for transmission by the Chief Syar'ie Judge to His
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
Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan the record of the case, together with
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a written report under seal stating whether, in his opinion, there are any reasons, and if so what reasons. why the sentence of death should not be carried out.
On the expiration of the time prescribed for instituting an appeal or, if an appeal has been instituted upon the dismissal of the appeal, the Chief
Syar'ie Judge shall, as soon as conveniently may be, forward the record and the report to His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan together with. if there has been an appeal, the decision of the Syariah Appeal Court. and such report. if any. on the case as the Syariah Appeal Court, or if there has been no appeal. the Chief Syar'ie Judge. may think fit to make.
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may cause the presiding Syar'ie Judge to be summoned to attend the meeting of the Privy
Council at which the sentence of death is to be considered and to produce his notes thereat.
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, after considering the report or reports and if the presiding Syar'ie Judge has been summoned to attend the meeting of the Privy Council, after hearing the presiding Syar'ie
Judge, shall communicate to the Syariah Appeal Court a copy of an order signed and sealed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan.
Judge
"Judge", for the purposes of sections 122 and 249, means a Syar'ie Judge or Judge of the Supreme Court, as the case may be;
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
Syar'ie Judge
Defined · s 2"Syar'ie Judge" has the same meaning assigned to it under the Syariah Courts Act;
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