Islamic Family Law (Federal Territory) Act 1984 s 134
Islamic Family Law (Federal Territory) Act 1984 s 134
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s 134 Power to make rules
(1) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, on the advice of the Majlis, may by notification in the Gazette make rules regulating the practice and procedure in all matrimonial proceedings under this Act as he considers expedient and rules to fix and regulate the fees and costs payable in all such proceedings; subject thereto, all proceedings under this Act shall be regulated by the practice and procedure of the Court laid down by the Administration Enactment, to the extent that such practice and procedure are not inconsistent with this Act.
(2) In matters of practice and procedure in matrimonial proceedings not expressly provided for in this Act or in any rules made under this Act or in the Administration Enactment, the Court may adopt such practice and procedure as may seem proper for the avoidance of injustice and the disposal of the matters in issue between the parties.
(3) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, on the advice of the Majlis, may by notification in the Gazette make rules for the purpose of this Act and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such rules may provide for—
(a) the manner in which the Registrars of Muslim Marriages, Divorces, and Ruju’ shall exercise the powers conferred on them by this Act;
(b) the forms of the Marriage, Divorce, and Ruju’ Registers and of the certificates of marriage, divorce, and ruju’ and the mode in which they are to be kept;
(c) the supply and safe custody of the Marriage, Divorce, and Ruju’ Registers, the Registrars’ notebooks, and all declarations made for the purposes of this Act;
(d) the preparation and submission of returns of marriages, divorces, and ruju’ registered under this Act;
(e) the forms of any certificate, notice, or other document required for the purpose of implementing this Act;
(f) the making of searches and the giving of certified copies;
(g) the fees chargeable for the purposes of this Act;
(h) the punishment for any breach or failure to comply with any rules made under this Act; and
(i) other matters for the purpose of carrying out this Act.
Malay text (authoritative)
(1) Yang di-Pertuan Agong, atas nasihat Majlis, boleh, melalui pemberitahuan dalam Warta, membuat kaedah-kaedah' untuk mengawal amalan dan acara
[Bah. X, S. 134] dalam semua perbicaraan itu; tertakluk kepadanya itu, semua perbicaraan di bawah Akta ini hendaklah dikawal oleh amalan dan acara Mahkamah yang ditetapkan oleh Enakmen Pentadbiran, setakat mana amalan Lub. AAID6 1Akta dan acara itu tidak berlawanan dengan Akta ini.
(2) Mengenai perkara amalan dan acara dalam perbicaraan hal-ehwal suami-isteri yang tidak diperuntukcan dengan nyata dalam Akta ini atau dalam apa-ap caedah-kaedah yang dibuat di bawah Akta ini atar dalam Enakmen- Pentadbiran, Mahkamah boleh me- s& Aa6 makai apa-apa amalan dan acara yang difikirkannya wajar bagi mengelakkan ketidakadilan dan bagi menyelesaikan perkara-perkara yang dipersoalkan antara pihak-pihak.
(3) Yang di-Pertuan Agong, atas nasihat Majlis, boleh, melalui pemberitahuan dalam Warta, membuat kaedah-kaedah bagi maksud Akta ini dan, tanpa menyentuh keluasan yang tersebut itu, kaedah-kaedah itu boleh mengadakan peruntukan-peruntukan bagi-
(a) cara bagaimana Pendaftar-Pendaftar Perkahwinan, Perceraian, dan Ruju' Orang Islam hendak menjalankan kuasa-kuasa yang diberi kepada mereka oleh Akta ini;
(b) bentuk Dattar-Dattar Perkahwinan, Perceralan, dan Ruju' dan surat-surat perakuan nikah, per- Daatar dan suratsarat préa bkian dike bendaki disimpan; Sutigaras
(d) menyedia dan mengemukakan penyata-penyata perkahwinan, perceraian, dan ruju' yang di daftarkan di bawah Akta ini;
(e) bentuk apa-apa perakuan, notis, atau lain-lair dokumen yang dikehendaki bagi maksud me f) membuat pencarian-pencarian dan member alinan-salinan yang diperakui
[Bah. X, S. 134-135, Jadual] Ins. AM1261 hentian Aktл 303
(g) fee yang boleh dikenakan bagi maksud-maksud Akta ini;
(h) hukuman-hukutnan kerana melanggar atau tidak mematuhi mana-mana kaedah yang dibuat di bawah Akta ini; dan
(i) lain-lain perkara bagi maksud melaksanakan Akta ini. 134A.
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).
