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Muslim Marriage and Divorce Rules
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Muslim Marriage and Divorce Rules
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  • 25 Sep 2023
    Amended by
    S 654/2023
  • 30 Nov 2022
    Amended by
    S 910/2022
  • 17 Oct 2022
    Amended by
    S 802/2022
  • 22 Oct 2018
    Amended by
    S 639/2018
  • 01 Jan 2018
    Amended by
    S 804/2017
  • 01 Sep 2011
    Amended by
    S 495/2011
  • 16 Apr 2010
    Amended by
    S 222/2010
  • 01 Mar 2009
    Amended by
    S 51/2009
  • 01 Oct 2005
    Amended by
    S 600/2005
  • 02 Jan 2003
    Amended by
    S 1/2003
  • 01 Oct 2002
    Amended by
    S 527/2002
  • 01 Dec 2001
    Amended by
    S 101/2002
  • 01 Apr 2001
    Amended by
    S 388/2001
  • 01 Apr 2001
    Amended by
    S 163/2001
  • 31 Jan 2001
    2001 RevEd
  • 01 Oct 2000
    Amended by
    S 434/2000
  • 01 Apr 2000
    Amended by
    S 146/2000
  • 01 Aug 1999
    SL 331/1999
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  • 22 Oct 2018
    Amended by
    S 639/2018
  • 31 Jan 2001
    2001 RevEd
Table of Contents
Muslim Marriage and Divorce Rules
Part I PRELIMINARY
 
1 Citation
 
2 Definitions
 
2A Jurisdiction and powers of registrar
Part II APPLICATIONS TO KADI OR NAIB KADI
 
3 Application to have marriage solemnized
 
3A Marriage preparation programme
 
4 Inquiry into wali’s refusal to consent
 
5 Application by man already married
 
6 Registration of marriage and revocation of divorce
 
7 Record book kept by Kadi or Naib Kadi
 
8 Summons issued by Kadi or Naib Kadi
Part IIA ACTIVITIES TO BE ATTENDED BEFORE MAKING APPLICATION TO COURT FOR DIVORCE
 
8A Prescribed party
 
8B Prescribed activity
 
8C Time for attending applicable prescribed activity
 
8D Excluded party
 
8E Application under section 46A(4) of Act to be allowed to apply for divorce
 
8F Application under section 46A(4) of Act to be allowed to make cross-application for divorce
Part III SYARIAH COURT
 
9 Commencement of proceedings in Court, etc.
 
9A Duration and renewal of originating summons
 
9B Parenting plan
 
9C Matrimonial property plan
 
10 (Deleted)
 
11 Persons under disability
 
11A Service of certain documents on person under disability
 
12 Memorandum of defence and cross-application
 
12A Amendment of originating summons, memorandum of defence, etc.
 
13 Discovery of documents
 
13A Order for production to Court
 
13B Failure to comply with order of discovery or production
 
13C Information as to other proceedings relating to children
 
14 Interim orders relating to child of parties
 
15 Miscellaneous interim orders
 
16 Intervener
 
17 Leave to commence or to continue civil proceedings
 
17A Stay of proceedings
 
18 Withdrawal, compromise and settlement
 
18A Court may make orders and give directions for just, expeditious and economical disposal of proceedings
 
19 (Deleted)
 
20 Witnesses
 
21 Warrant of arrest
 
22 (Deleted)
 
23 Hearings
 
23A Continuation of hearing by another president of Court
 
23B Continuation of hearing by another member of Appeal Board
 
24 Evidence
 
24A Filing of affidavits in originating summons or summons
 
24B Filing of affidavit of evidence-in-chief
 
25 Examination of child directed by Court
 
25A Examination of child with leave of Court
 
25B Role of child representative
 
26 Consent decrees and orders
 
27 Judgment decrees and orders
 
28 Variation application
 
29 Registration of divorce
 
30 (Deleted)
 
31 Costs
 
32 Hakam
 
33 Service of originating summons, etc.
 
34 Substituted service
 
34A Proof of service
 
35 Service of summons and other documents
 
35A Affidavit of service
 
36 Application for order of presumption of death
 
37 Appointment and discharge of solicitors
 
38 Appeals from directions and orders of registrar
Part IIIA ELECTRONIC SYSTEM
 
38A Electronic system
 
38B Authentication
 
38C Electronic filing
 
38D Signing of electronic documents
 
38E Date of filing
 
38F When time for service begins to run
 
38G Time of service of documents through electronic system
 
38H Issuance of order or document by Court
 
38I Affidavits in electronic form
 
38J Discrepancy
 
38K Applications and documents to comply with certain matters
 
38L Application for inheritance certificate
Part IV APPEAL BOARD
 
39 Appeals to Appeal Board
 
40 Appeals on certain matters
 
40A Stay of enforcement, etc.
 
41 Hearing of appeals
 
42 Further evidence
Part V MISCELLANEOUS
 
43 Oral applications to Court or Appeal Board
 
44 Practice and procedure
 
45 Fees
 
45A Application for copy of entry in Register of Divorces
 
45B Application for copy of or extract from information or record in Register of Marriages or Register of Revocation of Divorces
 
45C Records
 
46 Transitional provision
FIRST SCHEDULE Repealed SECOND SCHEDULE Matters for Appeals THIRD SCHEDULE Legislative History
Muslim Marriage and Divorce Rules
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    SL 331/1999
  • 01 Apr 2000
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    S 146/2000
  • 01 Oct 2000
    Amended by
    S 434/2000
  • 31 Jan 2001
    2001 RevEd
  • 01 Apr 2001
    Amended by
    S 163/2001
  • 01 Apr 2001
    Amended by
    S 388/2001
  • 01 Dec 2001
    Amended by
    S 101/2002
  • 01 Oct 2002
    Amended by
    S 527/2002
  • 02 Jan 2003
    Amended by
    S 1/2003
  • 01 Oct 2005
    Amended by
    S 600/2005
  • 01 Mar 2009
    Amended by
    S 51/2009
  • 16 Apr 2010
    Amended by
    S 222/2010
  • 01 Sep 2011
    Amended by
    S 495/2011
  • 01 Jan 2018
    Amended by
    S 804/2017
  • 22 Oct 2018
    Amended by
    S 639/2018
  • 17 Oct 2022
    Amended by
    S 802/2022
  • 30 Nov 2022
    Amended by
    S 910/2022
  • 25 Sep 2023
    Amended by
    S 654/2023
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