s 1 Short title and application
(1) This Act may be cited as the Married Women Act 1957. (2) This Act shall apply to the States of Peninsular Malaysia only.
Married Women Act 1957 s 1
Married Women Act 1957 s 1
Malay text (authoritative)
Tajuk ringkas dan pemakaian
(1) Akta ini bolehlah dinamakan Akta Perempuan Bersuami 1957. (2) Akta ini hendaklah terpakai bagi Negeri-Negeri Semenanjung Malaysia sahaja.
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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