Islamic Family Law (Federal Territory) Act 1984 s 124
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Any man who divorces his wife by the pronouncement of talaq in any form outside the Court and without the permission of the Court commits an offence and shall be punished with a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or with imprisonment not exceeding six months or both.
Jika seseorang lelaki menceraikan isterinya dengan melafazkan talaq dengan apa-apa bentuk di luar Mahkamah dan tanpa kebenaran Mahkamah itu maka dia adalah melakukan suatu kesalahan dan hendaklah dihukum denda tidak melebihi satu ribu ringgit atau penjara tidak melebihi enam bulan atau kedua-duanya denda dan penjara itu.
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).