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Syariah Penal Code · s 78

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s 78Attempt to commit zina bil-jabar

Any person who attempts to commit zina bil-jabar or attempts to cause the commission of zina bil-jabar is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction —

(a)

if he is muhshan, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years and whipping with 20 strokes;

(b)

if he is ghairu muhshan, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years and whipping with 20 strokes.