← Islamic Family Law (Federal Territory) Act 1984

Islamic Family Law (Federal Territory) Act 1984 s 104

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s 104 Court to have regard to advice of welfare officers, etc.

When considering any question relating to the custody or maintenance of any child, the Court shall, whenever it is practicable, take the advice of some person, whether or not a public officer, who is trained or experienced in child welfare but shall not be bound to follow the advice.

Malay text (authoritative)

Apabila menimbangkan apa-apa soal berhu- Madakmah kanak-kadek, Mapeangaan erdaklan, bla-belaorana pehtal praktik, menerima nasihat seseorang, sama ada pegawai nastaat lah terikat untuk menuruti nasihat itu.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

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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