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Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 s 47

Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 s 47

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s 47

Subject to the provisions contained in this Part, the court shall in all suits and proceedings hereunder act and Eetie. 18. (1) Notting in this Act shall authorise the court to make any decree of divorce except- (c) where the domicile of the parties to the marriag at the time when the petition is presented is in Malaysia. Salio A498 Sulo A498 ispectic 1d scarc Aclo A498 Proof. Principles of law to be applied. [Pt. V-VI, S. 44-48] (2)"The Registrar shall sign and date the correction made in the certificate of marriage and the local marriage register. (3) Every entry made under subsection (1) shall be attested by the witnesses in whose presence it was made. (4) A certified eopy of such correction shall be sent forthwith to the Registrär-General for a similar correction to be made in his marriage register. 45. (1). Every marriageregister and index kept-by.the to inspect the same, (2) The Registrar-General shall upon payment of the prescribed fee furnish to any person requiring the same a copy of an entry certified under his hand and seal of-office. t. Act andany co ry or er yentry ereiReitrad und his hand and seal of oflice to be-a true copy or extract shall be prima tacieevidence in all courts and tribunals in Malaysia of the dates and acts contained or set out in such marriage rogister, copy or extract. H6A H6B

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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