Section 19. Permission necessary before solemnization (ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2002

ENACTMENT NO. 6 OF 2002
ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2002

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 Syariah Judge under section 18, where the marriage involves a woman resident in this State; or

(b)

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