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In force2012 Revised Edition
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Part V · Dissolution of Marriage

41. Extent of power to make an order

Save as is otherwise expressly provided, nothing in this Act shall authorise the Court to make an order of divorce or to permit a husband to pronounce a talaq except —

(a)

where the marriage has been registered or deemed to be registered under this Act;

(b)

where the marriage was contracted in accordance with

Hukum Syara’; and

(c)

where either parties to the marriage at the time when the application is presented is bermastautin in Brunei Darussalam.

Report

Part V

Part v a

Part VI

Maintenance of Wife, Children and Others

Part VII

Part VIII

Part IX

Penalty

Part X

Schedules