Criminal Procedure Code 183 Provided that if the person is confined under section 344, the Ruler may further require the relative or friend to give security to the satisfaction of the Ruler that if at any time it shall appear to the Ruler that that person is capable of making his defence, that relative or friend shall produce that person for trial. (2) Whenever such person is so delivered it shall be on condition that he shall be produced for the inspection of such officer and at such times as the Ruler directs. Interpretation of “psychiatric hospital” and “Visitors” 352. In this Chapter— (a) “psychiatric hospital” means an approved psychiatric hospital established under the Mental Health Act 2001; and (b) “Visitor” means the members of the Board of Visitors appointed under section 38 of the Mental Health Act 2001 and for the time being acting under section 40 of that Act. 352a. (Deleted by Act A1132). Chapter XXXIV PROCEEDINGS IN CASE OF CERTAIN OFFENCES AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE Procedure as to offences committed in Court 353. When any such offence as is described in section 175, 178, 179, 180 or 228 of the Penal Code is committed in the view or presence of any Magistrate’s Court, whether civil or criminal, the Court may cause the offender to be detained in custody and at any time before the rising of the Court on the same day may, if it thinks fit, take cognizance of the offence and sentence the offender to a fine not exceeding fifty ringgit and in default of payment, to imprisonment for a term which may extend to two months.

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