Malaysia legislation

Section 140

of Syariah Criminal Procedure Ordinance, 2001

Section 140

Appeal specially allowed in certain cases

The Judge of the Syariah High Court may, on the application of any person desirous of appealing who may be debarred from so doing upon the ground of his not having observed some formality or some requirement of this Ordinance, permit an appeal upon such terms and with such directions to the Syariah Subordinate

Court and to the parties as such Judge shall consider desirable, in order that substantial justice may be done in the matter, and may, for the purpose, enlarge any period of time prescribed by section 138(1)

or (4).

Section 140 — Syariah Criminal Procedure Ordinance, 2001