Malaysia legislation
Section 18
Section 18
Any Qur’anic text or Qur’anic material seized and detained under section 17 shall, unless any person is charged in court and such
Qur’anic text or Qur’anic material is required to be produced as an exhibit, as soon as practicable, be delivered to the Lembaga and be examined by the Lembaga and—
(a)
if it is certified by the Lembaga to be correct and in accordance with the writing method determined by the
Lembaga as regards the Qur’anic Verses contained therein, it shall be returned to the person from whom it
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was seized not later than six months from the date of the seizure; or
(b)
if it is certified by the Lembaga to contain any error or that it is not in accordance with the writing method determined by the Lembaga in respect of the Qur’anic Verses contained therein, it shall be disposed of in any manner the
Lembaga deems fit.
Barring of action