Section 42. Extent of power to make any order. (ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 1984

ENACTMENT NO. 13 OF 1984
ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 1984

PART V - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE

Section 42. Extent of power to make any order.

Save as it 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 order or to permit a husband to pronounce a talaq except-

(a) where the marriage has been registered or deemed to be registered under this Enactment;

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

(c) where the residence of either of the parties to the marriage at the time when the application is presented is in the State of Perak.