Malaysia legislation

Section 37

of *LAW REFORM (MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE) ACT 1976

Section 37

Interference with marriage

(a)

to compel a person to marry against his will; or

(b)

to prevent a person who has attained the age of twenty-one years from contracting a valid marriage, shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding three thousand ringgit or to both.

False oath, etc., for procuring marriage

Section 37 — AKTA MEMBAHARUI UNDANG-UNDANG (PERKAHWINAN DAN PERCERAIAN) 1976