Malaysia legislation
Section 164
of *SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1997
Section 164
(2)
In criminal appeals and matters the Syariah Appeal Court shall ordinarily give only one judgment which may be pronounced by the
Chairman or by such other member of the Syariah Appeal Court as the Chairman may direct but separate judgments shall be delivered if the Chairman so determines.
(3)
The judgment of any member of the Syariah Appeal Court who is absent may be read by any other Judge.
Judgment or order to be certified to trial Court