Socio-legal study on knowledge of respondents in Malaysia: an empirical evidence from the registration of cross-border marriage

• Main Authors: Abdul Hak, Nora, Md Said, Muhamad Helmi, Md Hashim, Noraini, Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: UPM Press, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: HQ The family. Marriage. Woman; K Law (General); KPG Malaysia
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/61620/1/JSSH%28S%29-0543-2017%20%28ACCEPTANCE%20LETTER%29%2017.8.2018.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/61620/7/JSSH%28S%29-0543-2017%20PROF%20NORA%20AMENDED%20MS%202_20%20NOV%202017-2.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/61620/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/current_issues.php?jtype=3

Cross-border marriage is a marriage without the permission from the marriage registrar in each state and the solemnisation is either contracted in Malaysia or outside Malaysia. This type of marriage violates the purpose of marriage which is to obtain peace and tranquillity. The purpose of this study...