What is the information required by Form 4 of the Divorce and Matrimonial Proceedings Rules 1980 (Statement as to Arrangement for Children) (Joint Petition)?

If you have any children under 16 or who are over the age and are at school, college or university or are training for a trade, profession or vocation, your joint petition must be accompanied by a separate written statement containing the information required by Form 4 Statement as to Arrangement for Children.

Form 4
Statement As To Arrangement For Children (Joint Petition)
Rule 7(2) of the Divorce and Matrimonial Proceedings Rules 1980

MALAYSIA IN THE [HIGH COURT IN SABAH AND SARAWAK][OR HIGH COURT IN MALAYA] AT [STATE COUNTY OF COURT] DIVORCE PETITION NO. .......... of 20..
For High Court in Kuala Lumpur, you need to state the division of the court. Insert (FAMILY COURT, CIVIL DIVISION) one line below the county of court. Leave the Divorce Petition Number blank. When you and your spouse file the joint petition, a case number will be assigned, which must be marked on all subsequently filed documents.
	IN THE MATTER of Section 52 of the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 (Act 164); and IN THE MATTER of a Joint Petition for dissolution of marriage of [NAME OF 1ST PETITIONER] (NRIC NO.: XXXX-XX-XXXX) and [NAME OF 2ND PETITIONER] (NRIC NO.: XXXX-XX-XXXX)
BETWEEN
[NAME OF 1ST PETITIONER] (NRIC NO.: XXXX-XX-XXXX)
AND
[NAME OF 2ND PETITIONER] (NRIC NO.: XXXX-XX-XXXX)
...JOINT PETITIONERS
STATEMENT AS TO ARRANGEMENTS FOR CHILDREN
The present arrangements for the minor children of the family under 16 and those over 16 who are receiving instruction at an educational establishment or undergoing training for a trade, profession or vocation are as follows: State in respect of each child - residence [state where the child is living, particulars of the accommodation, what other persons (naming them) live there and who looks after the child]. education [state the name of the school or other educational establishment which the child is attending or, if he is working, his place of employment, the nature of his work and details of any training he is receiving]. financial provision [state who is supporting the child or contributing to his support and the extent thereof]. access [state any arrangements which have been agreed for access by either of the parties and the extent to which access is and has been afforded].

If this is not the statement you are looking for, click here for Form 4 Statement as to Arrangement for Children (Single Petition) (Malay: Borang 4 Penyata Mengenai Persetujuan bagi Anak-Anak (Petisyen Am)) If you are uncertain about which form to use, please read the article: How do I apply for a divorce?

1   2   3

Next »

Back to the top