The amendment to the Act of 1964: reconciling the irreconcilability

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The amendment to the Act of 1964: reconciling the irreconcilability

This paper examines the ramifications of the recent amendment to the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 (‘The Act of 164’) in protecting the well-being of the family relationship involving interfaith marriage and other legal issues governing non-Muslim families. The amendment witnessed subst...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Zin, Najibah, Abdul Hak, Nora, Hamid, Abdul Ghafur@Khin Maung Sein, Mohamed Jani, Hidayati
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/65835/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/65835/1/The%20Amendment%20-%20NAJIBAH%20MOHD%20ZIN.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/65835/2/iclas%202018.pdf

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