SEMESTER I 2020/2021

LAW 2222 FAMILY LAW I

SCHEDULE OF LECTURES
WEEK DATES TOPICS
1 12 – 16 Oct Introduction, Historical Outline and betrothal

2 19 – 23 Oct Domicile
Marriage Requirement i ( Capacity)
Distribution of group assignments’ topics ( Assignment: 20%)
3 26-30 Oct Marriage Requirement ii ( Capacity)
Marriage Requirement i (Procedures & Formalities)
29th Sep, Thurs, Maulidurrasul
4 2-6 Nov Marriage Requirement ii (Procedures & Formalities)
United Nation Convention on Family
6th Nov, Friday (Birthday of Sultan Selangor)
5 9-13 Nov Effect of Marriage on Personal Status & Property of Married Women
Nullity i
6 16-20 Nov Nullity ii
Domestic Violence

18 Oct , Weds 530-630 - COMMON TEST (10%) - TOPICS: HISTORICAL

OUTLINE – MARRIAGE PROCEDURES AND FORMALITIES

7 21 Nov – 29 Nov MID-SEMESTER BREAK

8 30 Nov – 4 Dec Divorce (Historical & Jurisdictions)

Divorce ( s.50 – Exceptional Hardship )
Divorce (s.51 – Conversion to Islam)

9 7 – 11 Dec Divorce ( s. 52 – Mutual Consent)

Divorce s. 53 – Irretrievably breakdown of marriage IBM & s. 54 –
Grounds for IBM)
11 Dec, Thurs - Deepavalli
10 14 – 18 Dec s. 54 –Grounds for IBM (cont.)
Judicial Separation & Issues Related to Divorce
16 Dec Weds, 530-630pm; QUIZ (10%)- TOPICS: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
& NULLITY

11 21 – 25 Dec Ancillary Orders

Presentation of PBL
25 Dec, Fri - Christmas
12 28Dec – 1 Jan Guardianship & Custody
Presentation of PBL
1 Jan 2021 -New Year
13 4 – 8 Jan Legitimacy and legitimation & Adoption

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14 11-24 Jan REVISION WEEK

DIVISIONS OF MARKS

CARRY MARKS

QUIZ 10%

MID TERM COMMON ONLINE TEST 10%

PBL WRITTEN SUBMISSSION 20%

CLASS PARTICIPATION:

a. Case review Written assignment (Individual) 10%

b.Tutorial questions (grouping) 10%

60%

FINAL OPEN BOOK EXAM 40%

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TOTAL 100%

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