ENACTMENT NO 4 OF 1955
ADMINISTRATION OF MUSLIM LAW ENACTMENT, 1955 (1374H)

PART VII - MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE



Section 104. Divorce by talak.

(1) A husband may divorce his wife in accordance with Muslim law with one, two or three talak.

(2) Within seven days after any divorce the husband shall report to the Registrar of the mukim in which the divorce took place the fact of such divorce with all necessary particulars and shall pay to the Registrar the prescribed fees and the Registrar shall forthwith register the divorce and issue a certificate of divorce:

Provided that in the case of revocable divorce as defined in section 110 no certificate of divorce shall be issued to a woman until after the expiration of period of eddah.

(3) The provisions of sub-sections (2), (3) and (4) of the preceding section shall apply mutatis mutandis to the registration of divorces and the issue of certificates of divorce.




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