Malaysia legislation

Section 14

of *SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1997

Section 14

No unnecessary restraint and mode of searching a person

(2)

Whenever it is necessary to cause a person to be searched, the search shall be made by a person of the same sex as the person being searched with strict regard to decency.

Syariah Criminal Procedure (Federal Territories) 25

Search of persons arrested

Section 14 — SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1997