Malaysia legislation

Section 217

of Syariah Criminal Procedure Ordinance, 2001

Section 217

Whoever intentionally insults or causes any interruption to any public officer while such officer is sitting at any stage of a judicial proceedings shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two thousand ringgit or to imprisonment not exceeding one year or to both.

Section 217 — Syariah Criminal Procedure Ordinance, 2001