Section 3:
Talaq to be void and illegal.
Any pronouncement of talaq by a Muslim husband upon his wife, by words,
either spoken or written or in electronic form or in any other manner whatsoever, shall be void and illegal.
20/2019 - The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019. ▶
Act Number: 20
Act Name: The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019.
Year: 2019
Enactment Date: 2019-07-31
Long Title: An Act to protect the rights of married Muslim women and to prohibit divorce by pronouncing talaq by their husbands and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department