Malaysia legislation

Section 218

of Syariah Criminal Procedure Enactment 2004

Section 218

Sworn affidavit

(a)

in Malaysia, before any Judge, Qadi or Registrar;

(b)

in Singapore or Brunei Darussalam, before any Judge or Qadi; or

(c)

in any other place, before any Muslim officer exercising consular functions on behalf of the Government of Malaysia.

(2)

The Court shall take judicial notice of the seal or signature of any Judge, Qadi,

Registrar or consular officer written or named in any affidavit.

Power of Court to summon and examine persons