Malaysia legislation

Section 79

of Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment 1995

Section 79

(2)

A fully developed child delivered by a woman within six months of her marriage, shall be deemed to have been born out of wedlock for the purpose of this Enactment.

(3)

The burden of proving that the woman had sexual intercourse under syubhat or in like manner or was married within the period acceptable under Hukum Syarak lies on the woman.

Forbidden sexual intercourse.