Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective

The proposal to amend ACT 355, namely the Syariah Courts Criminal Jurisdiction Act, in 2016-2017 has received various reactions from the public. The mixed reactions are caused by various factors. For most people the proposal is timely and necessary but on the other hand there are some people who opp...

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Main Author: Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
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Published: 2017
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description The proposal to amend ACT 355, namely the Syariah Courts Criminal Jurisdiction Act, in 2016-2017 has received various reactions from the public. The mixed reactions are caused by various factors. For most people the proposal is timely and necessary but on the other hand there are some people who oppose it. It is viewed that the opposition to the proposed amendment is caused mainly to the misunderstanding of many aspects relating to the law, constitution and power of the government. The talk is to deal with the matters and clarify the issues so that it can be objectively assesed before coming to any conclusion.
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spelling iium-565022017-05-04T06:45:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/56502/ Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin K Law (General) KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh The proposal to amend ACT 355, namely the Syariah Courts Criminal Jurisdiction Act, in 2016-2017 has received various reactions from the public. The mixed reactions are caused by various factors. For most people the proposal is timely and necessary but on the other hand there are some people who oppose it. It is viewed that the opposition to the proposed amendment is caused mainly to the misunderstanding of many aspects relating to the law, constitution and power of the government. The talk is to deal with the matters and clarify the issues so that it can be objectively assesed before coming to any conclusion. 2017-03 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/56502/27/56502.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/56502/1/Act%20355-%20Slides.pdf Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin (2017) Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective. In: Symposium on Syariah Courts Criminal Jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: Challenges and Concern, 17th March 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle K Law (General)
KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh
Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin
Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective
title Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective
title_full Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective
title_fullStr Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective
title_full_unstemmed Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective
title_short Syariah Courts criminal jurisdiction Amendment Bill 2016: From the constitutional perspective
title_sort syariah courts criminal jurisdiction amendment bill 2016: from the constitutional perspective
topic K Law (General)
KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/56502/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/56502/27/56502.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/56502/1/Act%20355-%20Slides.pdf