Islamic Family Law (Federal Territory) Act 1984 s 19
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No marriage shall be solemnized unless a permission to marry has been given— (a) by the Registrar under section 17 or by the Syariah Judge under section 18, where the marriage involves a woman resident in the Federal Territory; or (b) by the proper authority of a State, where the marriage involves a woman resident in that State.
Tiada sesuatu perkahwinan boleh diakadnikahkan Kebenaran melainkan suatu kebenaran berkahwin telah diberi- (a) oleh Pendaftar di bawah seksyen 17 atau oleh akadnikah. Hakım syarlah dı bawah seksyen 1o, Jıka perkahwinan itu melibatkan seorang perempuan yang bermastautin dalam Wilayah Persekutuan;
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).