ENACTMENT NO. 5 OF 1956 ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ENACTMENT 1956
PART III - RELIGIOUS COURTS JURISDICTION Procedure in Criminal Proceedings
Section 68. Maintenance.
Proceedings under this Enactment relating to the maintenances of dependants shall be deemed to be criminal proceedings, except proceeding for maintenance by a wife shall be deemed to be civil proceeding.