Section 24
of Muslim Adoption Enactment 2024
Section 24
The Registrar shall maintain a register, to be called the Registry of Muslim Adoption, in which shall be made such entries as may be directed to be made therein by adoption orders.
(2)
The adopter is responsible to register the adoption before the Registrar by submitting the certified copy of the adoption order annexed with schedule as prescribed by the Court and the original birth certificate of the child.
(3)
The Registrar shall, upon receiving the certified copy of the adoption order together with the original birth certificate of the child, enter the details into the Registry of Muslim Adoption following the adoption order.
(4)
The Registrar shall, upon payment of fee ten ringgit, issue a Certificate of Adoption in replacement of the original birth certificate of the child.
(5)
For the purposes of this Part, the Registrar shall upon the prescribed fee be responsible for amending, altering or adding details in the register as ordered by the Court.
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