Jais allows couples with marriage permit in hand to wed during MCO
Saturday, 18 Apr 2020 09:33 AM MYTOn March 20, Jais postponed the legalisation of marriages in line with the implementation of the MCO. It has since extended the order to May 31. — Picture via Facebook/Jabatan Agama Islam Selangor
Jais director Mohd Shahzihan Ahmad said the decision was made after taking the current situation into consideration and receiving the consent of the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah. “The marriage should be performed without the presence of any party as required under Section 7 of the Islamic Family Law Enactment 2003,” he said in a media statement posted on Jais’ official Facebook page.On March 20, Jais postponed the legalisation of marriages in line with the implementation of the MCO. It has since extended the order to May 31.
However, Amirudin said, so far, the state government has maintained its decision to postpone any matters related to marriage while the MCO is still in place.
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