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Home · Laws · Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1962 · Section 1

Section 1: Short title and extent

The West Pakistan Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1962 · Family Laws · in_force

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1. Short title and extent. (1) This Act may be called the West Pakistan Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1962. (2) It extends to the whole of the 1[Pakistan].

Effective date: 1962-12-31

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