Family mediation in Asia: a special reference to the law and practice in Malaysia

This article seeks to discuss in general the practice of family mediation in some selected Asian countries. For this purpose the practice in Singapore, China, Japan and Hong Kong is described. However the focus of the article is the law and practice of conciliation in Malaysia which are governed by...

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Main Author: Abdul Hak, Nora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2007
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/6487/1/Family_Mediation_in_Asia.pdf
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:64872023-10-12T04:06:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/6487/ Family mediation in Asia: a special reference to the law and practice in Malaysia Abdul Hak, Nora K Law (General) KPG Malaysia This article seeks to discuss in general the practice of family mediation in some selected Asian countries. For this purpose the practice in Singapore, China, Japan and Hong Kong is described. However the focus of the article is the law and practice of conciliation in Malaysia which are governed by the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act, 1976. Some issues pertaining to the position of the non-Muslims in Malaysia are also highlighted. International Islamic University Malaysia 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/6487/1/Family_Mediation_in_Asia.pdf Abdul Hak, Nora (2007) Family mediation in Asia: a special reference to the law and practice in Malaysia. IIUM Law Journal, 15 (1). pp. 121-148. ISSN 0128-2530
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Family mediation in Asia: a special reference to the law and practice in Malaysia
title Family mediation in Asia: a special reference to the law and practice in Malaysia
title_full Family mediation in Asia: a special reference to the law and practice in Malaysia
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