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Muslim Marriage And Divorce (Amendment) Act (No. 5 of 1965) - Sect 2

Amendment of section 12 of Chapter 115.[ 2, 1 of 1965.3

2. Section 12 of the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act, hereinafter referred to as the " principal Act", is hereby amended as follows : -
(a) in subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution, for the words " The Minister", of the words "The Judicial Service Commission " :
(b) in subsection (6) of that section, by the substitution, for the words " The Minister may, in his discretion, ", of the words " The Judicial Service Commission may, in its discretion," ; and
(c) in subsection (7) of that section, by the substitution, for the words " by the Minister, ", of the words " by the Judicial Service Commission,".

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