Malaysia legislation

Section 33

of *SYARIAH COURT EVIDENCE (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1997

Section 33

Opinion of experts

(2)

Such persons are called experts.

32 Laws of Malaysia AKTA 561

(3)

Two or more experts shall be called to give evidence where possible but if two experts are not available, the evidence of one expert is sufficient. If two experts give different opinions a third expert shall be called to give evidence.

The question is whether a certain document was written by A. Another document is produced which is proved or admitted to have been written by

A.

The opinions of experts on the question whether the two documents were written by the same person or by different persons are qarinah.

Facts bearing upon opinions of experts