ENACTMENT No. 1 Of 1984 ISLAMIC FAMILY ENACTMENT 1979
PART V - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
Section 43. Revocation of divorce.
(1) (a) If after a revocable divorce the husband pronounces a revocation the parties shall report the matter and the details thereto in the form prescribed to the Registrar in the district where they reside within seven days and the Registrar shall conduct the necessary investigation and if satisfied that the revocation has occurred, register the revocation by entering the details in the District Register relating thereto if the divorce has been registered by him and shall request the parties to surrender to him the relevant certificate and shall record in the certificate the said revocation. The Registrar shall forward a certified copy of the entry in the certificate to the Chief Registrar who shall in turn register the revocation by entering the detail in the Central Register.
(b) Any party who fails to report the revocation within the time specified by the Registrar is guilty of an offence and may, on conviction be sentenced to an imprisonment for a term not exceeding two months or fined not exceeding three hundred ringgit or both.
(2) If the divorce is not registered by the Registrar he shall record in the certificate the details of the revocation and shall forward a copy of the entry to the Registrar who had registered the divorce and the Registrar shall register the revocation in the District Register. The Registrar who has registered the divorce shall subsequently forward a copy of the entry of the revocation by entering the details in the Central Register.
(3) In this section "talak rajii" means a divorce by one or two talak and not a talak ba'in.