ENACTMENT No. 9 Of 1962
ADMINISTRATION OF MUSLIM LAW ENACTMENT

PART VI - MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE



Section 122. Revocation and annulment of divorces.

(1) Within seven days of the revocation of a divorce the husband shall report such revocation to the Registrar who has registered the divorce and shall at the same time produce to the Registrar the certificate of divorce issued to him under section 121.

(2) The Registrar shall make enquiry in order to satisfy himself that the divorce has been lawfully revoked. In every case in which revocation takes place after the expiration of thirty-three days from the date of the divorce enquiry shall be made from both husband and wife.

(3) If the Registrar is satisfied that the divorce has been lawfully revoked he shall upon payment of the prescribed fee make a notice of such revocation in the register of divorces and also on the certificate of divorce.

(4) In this section revocation of a divorce means the revocation known in Muslim Law as rojok.

(5) In the event of the annulment of a divorce the Registrar shall make a notice thereof in the register of divorces and shall destroy the certificate of divorce.




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