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Section 67

Defence to counterclaim

of Syariah Court Civil Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1998

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Section 67
(1)

Where any defendant counterclaims, the plaintiff shall, if he desires to defend the counterclaim, file and cause to be served on the defendant a defence to the counterclaim within such time as the Court shall direct.

(2)

If the plaintiff fails to comply with subsection (1), section 16 shall apply as if the plaintiff were a defendant.