Section 39
of Native Courts Native Customary Laws Rules 1995
State Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 39 of 58
Section 39
Any person who does any act or behaves in such manner as to disrupt or causes to be disrupted any obsequies or requiem or other similar rites commits a breach of native customary law and shall be liable -
(i)
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(a)
to pay to the aggrieved party sogit of 1 head of livestock or other things of equivalent value in accordance with adat fine; and
(b)
if the Court deems appropriate, to pay for the cost of repairing or replacing any damaged chattel, if any; or
(ii)
in default thereof -
(a)
to a fine not exceeding 1000 ringgit; or
(b)
to an imprisonment for a term not exceeding 1 month; or
(c)
to both fine and imprisonment.
Adulteration of water sources.