Section 72
Malaysian law
of Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976
ActIn forceProvision 75 of 113
Section 72
Where, apart from this Act, any matter affecting the validity of a marriage would fall to be determined (in accordance with the rules of
Private International Law) by reference to the law of a country outside
Malaysia neither section 69 nor section 70 shall—
Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce)
(a)
preclude the determination of that matter as aforesaid; or
(b)
require the application to the marriage of the grounds there mentioned except so far as applicable in accordance with those rules.