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Syariah Penal Code · s 164

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s 164Exception for sections 158 and 161

Sections 158 and 161 does not extend to a medical practitioner registered under any written law who causes miscarriage of foetus or pregnancy of a woman if such medical practitioner is of the opinion, in good faith, that the continuance of the pregnancy would involve risk to the life of the woman, greater than if the pregnancy were terminated.

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