Malaysia legislation
Section 6
Section 6
Section 76 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
in subsection (1), by deleting the words “by their joint efforts”;
(b)
in subsection (2)—
(i)
in paragraph (a), by inserting after the words “the assets” the words “or payment of expenses for the benefit of the family”;
(ii)
by inserting after paragraph (a) the following paragraph:
“(aa) the extent of the contributions made by the other party who did not acquire the assets to the welfare of the family by looking after the home or caring for the family;”;
(iii)
in paragraph (c), by substituting for the comma at the end of the paragraph a semicolon; and
(iv)
by inserting after paragraph (c) the following paragraph:
“(d) the duration of the marriage,”; and
(c)
by deleting subsections (3) and (4).
Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) (Amendment)
7
Amendment of section 95