Knowledge Base Issues

What are the requirements and good reasons for divorce? What is a joint petition? What is a contested divorce?
If you are a non-Muslim, you can get a divorce in Malaysia only through court proceedings. Your marriage must legally registered in Malaysia under the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976...
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Can I get a divorce if my husband is living in another country or is out of Malaysia?
Yes. Section 49 of the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 [Act 164] provides additional jurisdiction in proceedings by a wife. You may petition for divorce in Malaysia even though your...
Division of matrimonial property
When granting a decree of divorce or judicial separation, the Court has the power to order one of the following: to divide matrimonial property between the parties; or to sell such property and...
How do I apply for a divorce? What are the steps to getting divorced in Malaysia?
Divorce proceedings begin with a divorce petition. You can't start divorce proceedings unless you fulfill certain conditions. The three (3) main steps in divorce proceedings are: Filing of divorce...
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What is the information required by Form 3 of the Divorce and Matrimonial Proceedings Rules 1980 (Joint Petition)?
A joint petition (Malay: Petisyen Bersama) must contain the information required by Form 3 of the Divorce and Matrimonial Proceedings Rules 1980 (Joint Petition) (Malay: Borang 3 Kaedah-Kaedah...
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