Examining the exisiting provisions and regulation on matrimonial asset involving matrimonial home
This paper aimed to examine the existing provisions and regulation with regards distribution of matrimonial asset involving matrimonial home. The study adopted a qualitative method and the samples were collected from six zones representing Shariah Courts in Malaysia. The findings show that the rig...
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| Language: | English |
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International Digital Organization for Scientific Information (IDOSI)
2014
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/48285/1/matrimonial_home.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/48285/ http://www.idosi.org/mejsr/mejsr21(10)14/21.pdf |
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| Summary: | This paper aimed to examine the existing provisions and regulation with regards distribution of
matrimonial asset involving matrimonial home. The study adopted a qualitative method and the samples were
collected from six zones representing Shariah Courts in Malaysia. The findings show that the rigidity in the
provision cause inconsistency in the practice of the court where the court cannot fully comply with the
existing proportion in the stated provision. The transfer of matrimonial home to the divorced wife is among
the agreed division achieved in sulh and it is considered a practical approach in protecting the interest of the
wife and children for support after divorce. This study is perhaps the first that concentrate on matrimonial
asset involving matrimonial home.
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