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LAW REFORM (MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE) ACT 1976. An Act to provide for monogamous marriages and the solemnization and registration of such marriages; to amend and consolidate the law relating to divorce; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.
LAWS OF MALAYSIA. ACT 56. LAW REFORM (MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE) ACT 1976. An Act to provide for monogamous marriages and the solemnization and registration of such marriages; to amend and consolidate the law relating to divorce; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.
The recent amendments to the Act aim to create a more equitable approach to divorce and asset division and to eliminate biases favouring the money-earner over the home-maker, placing both spouses on an equal footing.
An Act to provide for monogamous marriages and the solemnization and registration of such marriages; to amend and consolidate the law relating to divorce; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.
15 gru 2022 · 11 Mar 1976 Publication Date: 11/03/1976 Royal Assent Date: 06/03/1976 Commencement Date: 01/03/1982 Commencement Remark: 01-03-1982
Overview of the Divorce Law in Malaysia. Non-Muslim divorce in Malaysia, like most countries, is governed by a mixture of statute and court decisions. However, the primary law governing the rights of spouses and the procedure for divorce is the Law Reform (Marriage & Divorce) Act 1976 (LRA).
21 mar 2023 · The main legislations governing family matters (i.e marriage, children custody) in Malaysia. The Law Reform (Marriage & Divorce) Act 1976 (“LRA”) came into force on 1st March 1982 and was further amended in 2017 – (Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) (Amendment) Act 2017). Other important and relevant legislations in relation to non-Muslim ...
