Section 1: Short title and extent — Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 · LawHub

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1. Short title and extent.__(1) This Act may be called the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan.]

Effective date: 1939-03-17

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