Malaysia legislation
Section 31
of KAEDAH-KAEDAH PROFESION GUAMAN SYARIE (WILAYAH-WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN) (PROSIDING TATATERTIB) 2024
Seksyen 31
(1)
The Director shall, upon receipt of the notice of appeal and subject to the compliance of subrule (3), supply to the appellant a certified copy of the notes of evidence and grounds of judgment.
(2)
For the purposes of subrule (1), the Director shall notify the appellant in the form as prescribed in the Fourth Schedule as soon as the certified copies of the notes of evidence and grounds of judgment are ready.
P.U. (A) 212 57
(3)
Within fourteen days from the date of receipt of the notification under subrule (2), the appellant shall—
(a)
deposit to the Disciplinary Board a sum of money which in the opinion of the Disciplinary Board will cover—
(i)
the costs of preparing the notes of evidence and grounds of judgment; and
(ii)
the costs of preparing a sufficient number of copies of the appeal record for the use of the Syariah High Court hearing the appeal and the parties to the appeal, if applicable; and
(b)
lodge in the Disciplinary Board a sum of money as the Disciplinary
Board may direct as a security for the costs of the appeal.
(4)
The deposit referred to in paragraph (3)(a) is non-refundable.
(5)
Within thirty days from the date of receipt of the deposit made under paragraph (3)(a), the Director shall supply to the appellant the certified copies of the notes of evidence and grounds of judgment.
(6)
Subrule (3) is not applicable if the appellant is the Majlis Peguam Syarie, any syariah court, Syariah Court Judge or Syariah Prosecutor.
(7)
No document shall be supplied if the appellant does not comply with subrule (3).
Grounds of appeal