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Chapter 11

276. Powers on revision

(1)

A revising Syariah High Court Judge may, in any case the record of the proceedings of which has been called for by himself, or which otherwise comes to his knowledge, in his discretion, exercise any of the powers conferred by sections 218,222,223,224 and 229 or may make such order as the Syariah High Court may deem fit.

(2)

No order under this section shall be made to the prejudice of the accused unless he has had an opportunity of being heard, either personally or by his Syar'ie Lawyer in his own defence.

(3)

Nothing in this section is deemed to authorise the Syariah High

Court to convert a finding of acquittal into one of conviction except in offences of causing hurt punishable with qisas or arsy muqaddar:

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