Law Reform Marriage And Divorce Act 1976 Bahasa Malaysia

Law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 act 164 165.

Law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 bahasa malaysia. Section 494 of the penal code has also been amended to ensure that entering into a polygamous marriage no matter where is a crime. The law reform marriage and divorce amendment act 2017 came into force on 15 december 2018. The provisions under the law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 on marriage divorce judicial separation and nullity of marriage are applicable to all persons in malaysia and to all persons domiciled in malaysia but are residents outside malaysia except. The laws of malaysia series lom is a compilation and reprint of laws published in volume form pursuant to section 14 a of the revision of laws act 1968 act 1.

Law reform eradication of illicit samsu act. Law reform marriage and divorce 3 laws of malaysia act 164 law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 arrangement of sections part i preliminary section 1. Rajappan which held that the law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 prohibited only polygamous marriages contracted within malaysia. Under the authority of the revision of laws act 1968.

They are as follows. It is the only official and authentic publication of the laws of malaysia. Incorporating all amendments up to 1 january 2006 published by. 1a where before the expiry of six months under paragraph 1 a either or both parties return to malaysia and the marriage was not registered such person shall a within six months of arrival in malaysia.

Law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 malaysia 5 years ago admin laws and acts governing the system. Short title and commencement 2. Subsisting valid marriages deemed to be registered under this act and dissoluble only under this act part ii monogamous. What marriages are void are provided under section 69 of the law reform marriage divorce act 1976.

The commissioner of law revision malaysia. The main amendments made to the law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 principal act are as follows. It is a peculiar situation where the law deems that there has been no marriage at all. For civil marriages that were administered overseas with a divorce also under the said foreign country the malaysian citizen party to the marriage must obtain a declaration order from the high court of malaysia in accordance to section 107 3 of the law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 act 164.

A void marriage as been said to be an expression that is self destructive and contradictory.