2nd marriage law in Pakistan. 2nd marriage without permission in Pakistan. Permission of second marriage in Pakistan.
2nd marriage law in Pakistan |
2nd marriage law in Pakistan.
Muslim family ordinance 1961 section 6 is about polygamy. It is the law which deal 2nd marriage law in Pakistan.
Islam allow 4 marriages to males but in law you need to take permission from first wife or (wives).
To take permission you will have to apply in Union Council and after application Union council will creat salsi council.
In salsi council members will be.
- Relatives of first wife
- Relatives of husband
- And representative of Union Council
If you want to take permission from first wife and want to consult your matter. We will give you best advice.
You can study 2nd marriage law ( section 6 Muslim family ordinance 1961)
Which is law deal with 2nd marriage law in Pakistan
6. Polygamy.
(1) No man, during the subsistence of an existing marriage, shall except with
the previous permission in writing of the Arbitration Council, contract another
marriage, nor shall any such marriage contracted without such permission be
registered under this Ordinance.
(2) An application for permission under Sub-section (1) shall be submitted to the
Chairman in the prescribed manner together with the prescribed fee, and shall
state reasons for the proposed marriage, and whether the consent of existing
wife or wives has been obtained thereto.
(3) On receipt of the application under Sub-section (3), Chairman shall ask the
applicant and his existing wife or wives each to nominate a representative, and
the Arbitration Council so constituted may, if satisfied that the proposed
marriage is necessary and just, grant, subject to such condition if any, as may
be deemed fit, the permission applied for.
(4) In deciding the application the Arbitration Council shall record its reasons for
the decision and any party may, in the prescribed manner, within the prescribed
period, and on payment of the prescribed fee, prefer an application for revision,
to the Collector concerned and his decision shall be final and shall not be called
in question in any Court.
(5) Any man who contracts another marriage without the permission of the
Arbitration Council shall,
(a) pay immediately the entire amount of the dower whether prompt or
deferred, due to the existing wife or wives, which amount, if not so paid, shall be
recoverable as arrears of land revenue; and
(b) on conviction upon complaint be punishable with the simple imprisonment
which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to five thousand
rupees, or with both.
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