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Section 30

of Syariah Criminal Offences (Federal Territories) Act 1997

ActIn forceProvision 30 of 58

Section 30

(1)

Any person who gives false evidence or fabricates evidencefor the purpose of being used in any stage of a judicial proceedingsin the Court shall be guilty of an offence and shall on convictionbe liable to a fine not exceeding three thousand ringgit or toimprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.

(2)

Any person who knowing or having reason to believe thatan offence has been committed under this Act or under any otherwritten law relating to the religion of Islam, gives any informationrelating to such offence which he knows or believes to be falseshall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable toa fine not exceeding three thousand ringgit or to imprisonment fora term not exceeding two years or to both.