Malaysia legislation

Section 15

of *SYARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCES (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1997

Section 15

Disrespect for Ramadhan

(a)

sells to any Muslim any food, drink, cigarette or otherform of tobacco for immediate consumption during suchhours; or

(b)

openly or in a public place is found to be eating, drinkingor smoking, shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable toa fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or to imprisonment fora term not exceeding six months or to both, and for a second orsubsequent offence to a fine not exceeding two thousand ringgitor to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.

Non-payment of zakat or fitrah

Section 15 — SYARIAH CRIMINAL OFFENCES (FEDERAL TERRITORIES) ACT 1997