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Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 s 65

Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 s 65

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s 65

(1) A person shall not be prevented from presenting Judicial a petition for divorce, or the court from pronouncing a separation no bar to decree of divorce, by reason only that the petitioner has petition for at any time been granted a judicial separation upon the divorce. same or substantially the same facts as those proved in support of the petition for divorce. (2) On any such petition for divorce, the court may treat the decree of judicial separation as sufficient proof of the adultery, desertion, or other ground on which it was granted, but the court shall not pronounce a decree of divorce without receiving evidence from the petitioner. af proced iges or decres d aes agaraton sal he parties have not resumed cohabitation and the decre las been continuously in force since the granting thereof be deemed immediately to precede the presentation of the petition for divorce. [Pt. VI, S. 66-70] for necessaries supplied for her use. Nullity of Marriage Extento ower t reliet.

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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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