Law Reform Marriage And Divorce Act 2018

The recently enacted tax cuts and jobs act tcja made changes affecting both married and divorced couples.

Law reform marriage and divorce act 2018. 1 in this act unless the context otherwise requires. The main amendments made to the law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 principal act are as follows. For the tax year that began january 1 2018 the standard deduction for married couples filing jointly almost doubled to 24 000. Education or vocational training following the latest amendment to section 95 of the law reform marriage and divorce act 2017.

By lim how pim email protected on december 29 2018. This act may be cited as the law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 and shall come into force on such date as the yang di pertuan agong may by notification in the gazette appoint and different dates may be appointed for peninsular malaysia sabah and sarawak. Family law practitioner goh siu lin said the law reform marriage and divorce amendment act which came into force on dec 15 made it clear that any marriage contracted under civil law must be. The law reform marriage and divorce amendment act 2017 came into force on 15 december 2018.

Muslim marriage and divorce act reforms. The amendments widen and provide clarity on the applicability of act 164 in situations where a spouse converts to islam as well as the court s powers which include. Act a1546 act a1546 the law reform marriage and divorce amendment act 2017 came into effect on 15 12 2018 this amends the law reform marriage and divorce act 1976 act 164 see the amendment act here.