Section 16
When existence of course of business is qarinah
of Syariah Court Evidence (Federal Territories) Act 1997
When there is a question whether a particular act was done, the existence of any course of business, according to which it naturally would have been done, is qarinah.
Syariah Court Evidence (Federal Territories) 23
(a)
The question is whether a particular letter was despatched.
The fact that it was the ordinary course of business for all letters put in a certain place to be carried to the post, and that particular letter was put in that place, is qarinah.
(b)
The question is whether a particular letter reached A.
The fact that it was posted in due course and was not returned through the Dead Letter Office is qarinah.
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