Malaysia legislation

Section 132

of Syariah Criminal Procedure Ordinance, 2001

Section 132

(2)

Whenever an application is made to the Yang di-Pertua

Negeri for the suspension or remission of a sentence, the Yang di-Pertua Negeri may require the convicting Judge to state his opinion as to whether the application should be granted or refused and such

Judge shall state his opinion accordingly.

(3)

If any condition on which a sentence has been suspended or remitted is, in the opinion of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri, not fulfilled, Yang di-Pertua Negeri may cancel such suspension or remission; whereupon the person in whose favour the sentence has been suspended or remitted may, if at large, be arrested by any

Religious Enforcement Officer or police officer without warrant and remanded by a Judge to undergo the unexpired portion of the sentence.

Power to commute punishment