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Section 66

of Syariah Court Civil Procedure Enactment 2004

State EnactmentIn forceProvision 65 of 247

Section 66

(1)

Every counterclaim shall contain the like matter and particulars as a statementof claim and shall be signed by the defendant or his Syar'ie Lawyer.

(2)

A counterclaim shall not be made against any person not then a party to the action, but if a cross action is brought, an order for consolidation may be made by the Court.

(b)

appear on the day of appearance and dispute the plaintiff's claim.

(2)

Where a defendant appears in Court and disputes the plaintiff's claim, the Court may order him to serve a defence within such time as it may direct.

(3)

A defence shall be in Form MS 16.