Malaysia legislation

Section 35

of Islamic Family Law Ordinance, 2001

Section 35

Interference with marriage

(a)

to compel a person to marry against his or her will; or

(b)

to prevent a man who has attained the age of eighteen years or a woman who has attained the age of sixteen years from solemnizing a valid marriage, commits an offence and shall be punished with a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or with imprisonment not exceeding six months or with both such fine and imprisonment.

False declaration, ‘iqrar or statement for procuring marriage

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