Section 19. Permission necessary before solemnization (ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW (STATE OF JOHORE) ENACTMENT 2003

ENACTMENT NO 17 OF 2003
ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW (STATE OF JOHORE) ENACTMENT 2003

PART II - MARRIAGE
Preliminaries to a Marriage

Section 19. Permission necessary before solemnization

No marriage shall be solemnized unless permission to marry has been given -

(a) by the Registrar under section 17 or by the Syarie Judge under section 18, where the marriage involves a woman resident in the State of Johor; or

(b) by the proper authority of a State, where the marriage involves a woman resident in that State.