(1)The Minister may make rules to prescribe the mode of carrying out the sentence of caning.
Section history
Section 329 — Mode of executing sentence of caning
As in force on 31 December 2021.
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(2)Caning is to be inflicted on such part of the person as the Minister from time to time generally directs.
(3)The rattan must not be more than 1.27 centimetres in diameter.
(4)In the case of a juvenile, caning is to be inflicted with a light rattan.