A legal study in Malaysia on the right of children to decide their own religion under the law reform: Marriage and Divorce Act 1976 / Ahmad Raziff A Aziz ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: A Aziz, Ahmad Raziff, Zulkefeli, Nuruaiesah, Kamaruddin, Fairuzatasya, Sujak Rafie, Roshdan, Aripin, Fatin Dalila
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: HQ The family. Marriage. Woman; KB Religious law in general. Comparative religious law. Jurisprudence
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32837/1/32837.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32837/

The legal system in Malaysia is a dual system, based on both English Common Law and Islamic Law. Civil Courts have jurisdiction over the majority of laws, including contracts, torts, property, crime and constitutional and administrative matters. The Syariah Courts which are established and regulated...