Malaysia legislation
Section 135
Section 135
(2)
In matters of practice and procedure in matrimonial proceedings not expressly provided for in this Enactment or in any rules made under this Enactment or in the
Administration Enactment, the Court may adopt such practice and procedure as may seem proper for the avoidance of injustice and the disposal of the matters in issue between the parties.
(3)
Yang di-Pertua Negeri, on the advice of the Majlis, may, by notification in the
Gazette, make rules for the purposes of this Enactment and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such rules may provide for –
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(a)
the manner in which the Registrar of Muslim Marriages, Divorces, and
Ruju’ shall exercise the powers conferred on them by this Enactment;
(b)
the forms of the Marriage, Divorce, and Ruju’ Registers and of the certificates of marriage, divorce, and ruju’ and the mode in which they are to be kept;
(c)
the supply and safe custody of the Marriage, Divorce, and Ruju’ Registers, the Registrars’ notebooks, and all declarations made for the purpose of this
Enactment;
(d)
the preparation and submission of returns of marriages, divorces, and ruju’ registered under Enactment;
(e)
the forms of any certificate, notice, or for the purpose of implementing this
Enactment;
(f)
the making of searches and the giving of certified copies;
(g)
the fees chargeable of the purpose of this Enactment;
(h)
the punishment of any breach or failure to comply with any rules made under this Enactment; and
(i)
other matters for the purpose of carrying out this Enactment.
Repeal