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Akta Penjagaan Budak 1961 Dan Akta Kanak-Kanak 2000
Can the amendments to the Guardianship of Infants Act 1961 and the Child Act be applied in Selangor?
Short answer
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee decided that the amendments to the Guardianship of Infants Act 1961 and the Child Act may be applied.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Selangor State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan
- Topic
- Marriage & Family
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee decided that the amendments to the Guardianship of Infants Act 1961 and the Child Act may be applied. The condition is that they do not conflict with the Selangor Islamic Family Law Enactment. The decision was made at a meeting dated 30 September 2001.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Pindaan Akta Penjagaan Budak 1961 dan Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001 boleh digunapakai selagi tidak bercanggah dengan Enakmen Undang-Undang Keluarga Islam Selangor.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Akta Penjagaan Budak 1961 Dan Akta Kanak-Kanak 2000”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/25/akta-penjagaan-budak-1961-dan-akta-kanak-kanak-2000/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/amendments-guardianship-infants-act-child-act-selangor/