How divorced women can effectively enforce the financial support orders: the legal and administrative actions

The issue of inadequate enforcement of the financial supports order becomes an ongoing concern in Malaysia as well as in other countries. This paper aims to analyse the civil and criminal proceedings enforceable in the court of law against the defiance ex-husbands. Results of the content analysis...

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Main Authors:	Hasbullah@Abdullah, Muslihah, Mohd. Zin, Najibah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centre for Promoting Ideas (CPI) 2012
Subjects:	KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/25095/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/25095/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/25095/1/how_divorced_women.pdf

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spelling	iium-250952014-12-09T13:53:36Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/25095/ How divorced women can effectively enforce the financial support orders: the legal and administrative actions Hasbullah@Abdullah, Muslihah Mohd. Zin, Najibah KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh The issue of inadequate enforcement of the financial supports order becomes an ongoing concern in Malaysia as well as in other countries. This paper aims to analyse the civil and criminal proceedings enforceable in the court of law against the defiance ex-husbands. Results of the content analysis revealed that the proper rules of civil and criminal procedure have been materialized to ensure the degree of impartiality in the administration of Islamic family law in Malaysia. On the other hand, the administrative machinery was found to have better enforcement power in tracking defaulters. Findings imply the need to boost up the legislative and administrative mechanisms to ensure effective execution of the financial supports order after divorce thus protecting the welfare of the divorced women. Comparative overviews with the practices from several Commonwealth and Middle East Countries where enforcement actions are in advance are also included Centre for Promoting Ideas (CPI) 2012-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/25095/1/how_divorced_women.pdf Hasbullah@Abdullah, Muslihah and Mohd. Zin, Najibah (2012) How divorced women can effectively enforce the financial support orders: the legal and administrative actions. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2 (13). pp. 141-148. ISSN ISSN 2220-8488 (Print), 2221-0989 (Online) http://www.ijhssnet.com/update/
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description	The issue of inadequate enforcement of the financial supports order becomes an ongoing concern in Malaysia as well as in other countries. This paper aims to analyse the civil and criminal proceedings enforceable in the court of law against the defiance ex-husbands. Results of the content analysis revealed that the proper rules of civil and criminal procedure have been materialized to ensure the degree of impartiality in the administration of Islamic family law in Malaysia. On the other hand, the administrative machinery was found to have better enforcement power in tracking defaulters. Findings imply the need to boost up the legislative and administrative mechanisms to ensure effective execution of the financial supports order after divorce thus protecting the welfare of the divorced women. Comparative overviews with the practices from several Commonwealth and Middle East Countries where enforcement actions are in advance are also included
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title	How divorced women can effectively enforce the financial support orders: the legal and administrative actions
title_short	How divorced women can effectively enforce the financial support orders: the legal and administrative actions
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