(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 July 2026.
(1)[Deleted by Act 5 of 2024 wef 31/07/2026]
(2)Caning is to be inflicted on such part of the person as the Minister from time to time generally directs.
(2)[Deleted by Act 5 of 2024 wef 31/07/2026]
(3) The rattan used to carry out the sentence of caning 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.