Malaysia legislation

Section 97

of SYARIAH COURT CIVIL PROCEDURE (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1998

Section 97

Stay

Where the plaintiff has withdrawn any proceedings under section 95 and he is liable to pay any other party’s costs of the action, then, if before payment of such costs he subsequently brings an action for the same, or substantially the same, cause of action, the Court may order the proceedings in that action to be stayed until such costs are paid.

45

Syariah Court Civil Procedure

(Federal Territories)

Section 97 — SYARIAH COURT CIVIL PROCEDURE (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1998