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The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961

( Ordinance NO. VIII OF 1961 )

[ 2nd March ,1961 ]

Amendment of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 (VIII of 1939)
13. In the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939, in section 2,-
 
 
 
 
(a) after clause (ii), the following new clause (iia) shall be inserted, namely:-
 
 
 
 
“(iia) that the husband has taken an additional wife in contravention of the provisions of the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961;”; and
 
 
 
 
(b) in clause (vii), for the word “fifteen” the word “sixteen” shall be substituted.
 
 
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