The Legal Procedure Of Divorce in Pakistan (2020)
Validity Of Divorce Procedure In Pakistan: Chairman Arbitration Council had no authority to adjudicate upon validity or otherwise of divorce pronounced by husband or his delegate (wife). Arbitration Council was constituted only for purpose of bringing about reconciliation between parties and in event of its failure , divorce procedure in Pakistan and procedure of divorce in Pakistan ipso facto, would become effective on expiry of 90 days of receipt of notice under S. 7 of Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961 but Nadra divorce certificate in Pakistan and divorce paper in Pakistan will be required as a proof. Wife in exercise of her said right issued notice to Chairman Union Council. Chairman was duty bound to constitute Arbitration Council and proceed in accordance with provisions and he had no right to declare right of divorce process in Pakistan through Taftweez as un-Islamic, unlawful and against Injunctions of Qur'an and Sunnah. Since wife in case, had issued notice to Chai...