All parliamentary appearances
Entries 14631 to 14640 of 17810.
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, one of my reasons is that a marriage in Islam is independent of any registration. Failure to register does not invalidate an Islamic marriage. So, that is why I have a problem with that Act. So, for us, marriage has no basis The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
in terms of the registration in the Act. I feel that word “registered” after the word “union” does not apply completely. So, I need that to be deleted and that is the genesis of this amendment. That is because if you look at the Islamic concept in terms of marriage, the element of registration does not arise. Whether you register or not, that does not invalidate an Islamic marriage.
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, if you allow me - and I want your indulgence - first I will answer to what my colleagues have said and second it. As a Member of Parliament representing the Muslim community, the Chairman has a right---
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
No! No! If you allow me because---
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Let me add to that and it will give me a good reason. This Bill is a serious one. Let me even speak for the constituency which I represent and the bigger Muslim community. This Bill, in my opinion as the Leader of Majority Party, should not be discussed when we have less than 30 Members in the House. ( Applause )
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
That I agree. As I said, one of the reasons why we extended the sitting of the House today is because we thought we would have started with this Bill by 3.30 p.m. or 4.00 p.m. We discussed that last night in the House Business Committee and now we have less than 20 Members. This Bill will continue the way it is until midnight and even the 20 or 30 Members who are here will still reduce. So, by 11 O’clock, it might be only the Chair The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A ...
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, if you allow me - and I want your indulgence - first I will answer to what my colleagues have said and second it. As a Member of Parliament representing the Muslim community, the Chairman has a right---
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
and I. I will not leave here. I think my guidance is that, this Bill should be discussed tomorrow. It should be the first item on the Order Paper after Statements.
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
No! No! If you allow me because---
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19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Let me add to that and it will give me a good reason. This Bill is a serious one. Let me even speak for the constituency which I represent and the bigger Muslim community. This Bill, in my opinion as the Leader of the Majority Party, should not be discussed when we have less than 30 Members in the House.
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