Malaysia legislation

Section 85

of Syariah Court Evidence Enactment 2004

Section 85

(1)

Evidence of a husband against his wife and that of a wife against her husband is admissible as syahadah and bayyinah.

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(2)

Evidence of a child against his parent and that of a parent against his child is admissible as syahadah and bayyinah.

(3)

Evidence of a husband for his wife and that of a wife for her husband is admissible as bayyinah.

(4)

Evidence of a parent for his child and that of a child for his parent is admissible as bayyinah.

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