Section 7. Persons by whom marriages may be solemnized (ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2002

ENACTMENT NO. 6 OF 2002
ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2002

PART II - MARRIAGE

Section 7. Persons by whom marriages may be solemnized

(1) A marriage in this State shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Enactment and shall be solemnized in accordance with Hukum Syarak by-

(a)

the

wali

in the presence of the Registrar;

(b)

the representative of the

wali

in the presence and with the permission of the Registrar; or

(c)

the Registrar as the representative of the

wali.

(2) Where a marriage involves a woman who has no wali from nasab, in accordance with Hukum Syarak, the marriage shall be solemnized only by the wali Raja.