Section 42. Extent of power to make any order. (ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 1985

ENACTMENT NO. 12 OF 1985
ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 1985

PART V - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE

Section 42. Extent of power to make any order.

Save as is otherwise expressly provided, nothing in this Enactment shall authorize the Court to make an order of divorce or an order pertaining to a divorce or to permit a husband to pronounce a talaq except-

(a)

where the marriage was contracted in accordance with Hukum Syara'; and

(b)

where the residence of either of the parties to the marriage at the time when the application is presented is in Terengganu.