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Section 27

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of Syariah Criminal Offences (Federal Territories) Act 1997

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Section 27

(a)

man who is found together with one or more women, notbeing his wife or mahram; or

(b)

woman who is found together with one or more men, notbeing her husband or mahram, in any secluded place or in a house or room under circumstanceswhich may give rise to suspicion that they were engaged in immoralacts shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liableto a fine not exceeding three thousand ringgit or to imprisonmentfor a term not exceeding two years or to both.