Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 · Updated to 15 Dec 2018 · Part VIII · Protection of Children
Section 101
Feedback & supportThe court may on the application of the father or mother of a child—
court
“court” means the High Court or a Judge thereof or, where a Sessions Court Judge has jurisdiction by virtue of subsection (2), the Sessions Court or a Sessions Court Judge of that Court;
where any matrimonial proceeding is pending; or
where, under any agreement or order of court, one parent has custody of the child to the exclusion of the other, issue an injunction restraining the other parent from taking the child out of Malaysia or may give leave for such child to be taken out of
child
“child” has the meaning of “child of the marriage” as defined in section 2 who is under the age of eighteen years. Power for court to make order for custody
Malaysia either unconditionally or subject to such conditions or such undertaking as the court may think fit.
The court may, on the application of any interested person, issue an injunction restraining any person, other than a person having custody of a child, from taking the child out of Malaysia.
Failure to comply with an order made under this section shall be punishable as a contempt of court.
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