ENACTMENT NO. 1 OF 1966
SHAR'IYAH COURTS AND MUSLIM MATRIMONIAL CAUSES ENACTMENT, 1966

PART III - MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE



Section 68. Divorce by talak.

(1) A husband may divorce his wife in accordance with Hukum Shara' with one, two or three talak.

(2) Within seven days after any divorce the husband shall report the fact of such divorce and all necessary particulars concerning the same and shall pay the prescribed fees to the Registrar of the mukim in which the divorce took place, and the Registrar shall forthwith register such divorce.

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




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