48.—(1) A married woman may, if entitled in accordance with the Muslim law to a divorce pursuant to the terms of a written taklik made at or after her marriage, apply to the Court to declare that such divorce has taken place.
(2) The Court must —(a)
examine the written taklik and make such enquiry as appears necessary into the validity of the divorce;
(b)
if satisfied that the divorce is valid in accordance with the Muslim law, confirm the divorce; and
(c)
cause the divorce to be registered.[Act 11 of 2022 wef 30/11/2022]
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