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Section 33

of Native Courts Native Customary Laws Rules 1995

State Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 33 of 58

Section 33

Any person who, without reasonable excuse, touches any part of the body of any person by whatever means, device or instrument with intent to insult the modesty of such person commits a breach of native customary law and shall be liable -

(i)

to pay to the aggrieved party sogit of 1 head of livestock or other things of equivalent value in accordance with adat fine; or

(ii)

in default thereof -

(a)

to fine not exceeding 500 ringgit; or

(b)

to an imprisonment for a term not exceeding 1 month; or

(c)

to both fine and imprisonment.

Indecent exposure.