ENACTMENT NO. 15 OF 1992
ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 1992

PART IX - PENALTIES



Section 135. Failure to give proper justice to wife.

(1) Any person who fails to give proper justice to his wife according to Hukum Syarak commits an offence and shall be punished with a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or with imprisonment not exceeding six months or with both such fine and imprisonment.

(2) Any person having more than one wife conducts himself unfairly to all his wives in regard to maintenance, clothings, place of abode and rotation according to Hukum Syarak commits an offence and shall be punished with a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or with imprisonment not exceeding six months or with both such fines and imprisonment.




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