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Syariah Penal Code · s 247

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s 247Refusal to answer public servant authorised to question

Any person who, being legally bound to state the truth on any matter to any public servant, refuses to answer any question touching that matter demanded of him by such public servant in the exercise of his legal powers is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $4,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or both.