Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code · 2021 Revised Edition · Chapter XI
189. Place of execution of sentence
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Minister may. with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, by notification published in the Gazette, declare any place to be a place of execution of sentences of death, stoning or whipping under this Chapter.
The Minister may at any time direct the closing of any place of execution of sentence.
The officer appointed by the Director of Prisons to execute the sentence, the medical officer, officer in charge of prison and any other persons ordered by the Director of Prisons shall be present during the execution of sentence.
medical officer
"medical officer" means a person registered under the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Act ' and includes a Medical Officer appointed under section 14 of the Prisons Act (Chapter 5 1);
Any sentence of death, stoning or whipping shall be witnessed by at least three Muslims.
In this section. "Minister" means the Minister of Home Affairs.
Diyat. badal-al-sulh, arsy or compensation
arsy
"arsy " has the same meaning assigned to it under section 12 1 of the Syariah Penal Code Order, 201 3 (S 691201 3);
Terms defined in s 2
arsy
Defined · s 2"arsy " has the same meaning assigned to it under section 12 1 of the Syariah Penal Code Order, 201 3 (S 691201 3);
medical officer
Defined · s 2"medical officer" means a person registered under the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Act ' and includes a Medical Officer appointed under section 14 of the Prisons Act (Chapter 5 1);
officer in charge of prison
Defined · s 2"officer in charge of prison" means the Officer-in-Charge of any prison as defined under the Prisons Act (Chapter 5 1);
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