The maximum punishment for the offence was a jail term of up to 20 years and whipping.
Anwar's lawyers said they will apply for a stay of execution of the sentence pending an appeal to the country's Federal Court.
Maximum punishment for offence was jail term of up to 20 years and whipping.
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